Andie Siren  Artist Proofs XL #5
Andie Siren  Artist Proofs XL #5
Andie Siren  Artist Proofs XL #5
Andie Siren  Artist Proofs XL #5
Andie Siren  Artist Proofs XL #5
Andie Siren  Artist Proofs XL #5
Andie Siren  Artist Proofs XL #5
Andie Siren  Artist Proofs XL #5
Andie Siren  Artist Proofs XL #5

Trafford Parsons Artist

Andie Siren Artist Proofs XL #5

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Limited edition Artist Proofs 

Size: 100 x 70 cm

Trafford Parsons, the acclaimed artist and international sex symbol, has once again captivated the art world with his latest series of artist proof prints titled "Sirens." Known for his provocative and boundary-pushing work, Parsons brings a unique blend of sensuality, mythology, and contemporary pop culture to this series, creating prints that are both visually striking and deeply symbolic.

The "Sirens" series draws inspiration from the mythological creatures of ancient lore, known for luring sailors to their doom with their enchanting voices. However, in Parsons’ hands, these figures are reimagined as powerful, seductive, and multifaceted icons of modern femininity and allure. Each print in the series captures a different aspect of the Sirens, blending traditional elements with bold, contemporary visuals that reflect Parsons’ distinctive style.

As artist proofs, these prints are especially significant. Artist proofs are typically the first prints pulled from the production process, set aside by the artist as the standard against which the rest of the edition is judged. They are often considered more valuable because of their rarity and the direct involvement of the artist in their creation. Parsons’ artist proofs of "Sirens" hold a particular allure, not only because of their limited availability but also due to the meticulous care and attention to detail that he has poured into them.

The prints themselves are a feast for the eyes. Parsons has employed a dynamic use of color and texture, with each Siren depicted in a way that evokes both danger and beauty. The prints are enhanced with elements like diamond dust, adding a shimmering effect that brings the Sirens to life, making them appear almost ethereal. The contrast between the seductive imagery and the underlying themes of power and temptation creates a compelling tension within each piece.

In his portrayal of the Sirens, Parsons has drawn upon his deep understanding of mythology, but with a twist that is unmistakably modern. The Sirens are not mere temptresses; they are empowered figures, commanding the viewer’s attention with their gaze and presence. Their expressions and postures suggest autonomy and control, challenging traditional narratives of femininity and victimhood.

During a recent exhibition, Parsons discussed the inspiration behind "Sirens." He spoke about the allure of danger and the complex interplay between attraction and destruction that these mythological figures embody. He also touched on the contemporary relevance of the Sirens, drawing parallels between ancient myths and the modern world's fascination with beauty, power, and seduction.

Collectors and fans of Parsons’ work will find the "Sirens" artist proofs to be a quintessential addition to his oeuvre. These prints are not just artworks; they are statements—bold, provocative, and layered with meaning. They encapsulate the essence of Parsons’ artistic vision: a fusion of the ancient and the modern, the beautiful and the dangerous, all wrapped in a package that exudes sensuality and sophistication.

Owning one of these artist proofs means possessing a piece of art that is not only visually stunning but also rich in narrative and symbolism. It’s a testament to Parsons’ talent and his ability to continually evolve as an artist, pushing the boundaries of both art and cultural commentary. For collectors and admirers alike, the "Sirens" series is a powerful reminder of why Trafford Parsons remains one of the most influential and intriguing figures in the contemporary art word

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there are 9 Artist Proofs all different all individual / one off

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This Image photographed by Sandro Hyams ,

The Siren prints come from my work with  the Beautalists,  a Worldwide group of artists and photographers who are exploring the concept of brutal beauty. I have the opportunity to work with high fashion images from Sandro Hyams Photographer who works with VOGUE UK/IT. i-D. TATLER .MARIE CLAIRE. HARPERS. GQ. DIOR. L'ORÉAL .LANCÔME. RIMMEL. PERONI .PINK FLOYD. DEPÊCHE MODE.

 i've always loved his work and love this image . The classic head shot that adorns every magazine cover high art for the 21st century timeless snapshot culture. A modern Icon. 

I added my own twist of hand printing and painting with very bright spray paint . 

Hand printed silk screen print on 300 gram cartridge paper

Numbered and signed.

The prints are all hand pulled silk screen prints so each one has its own individual eccentricities that are intrinsic to this process .





Prints sent out signed for within 7 working days.