Charles Hascoët French, b. 1985
Furby, 2025
Oil on canvas
35 x 30 cm
14 x 12 in
14 x 12 in
22481
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A frequent source of nostalgia and inspiration in the artist’ work, “Furby” presents a small scale depiction inspired by a recognizable object from the 1990s contemporary popular culture. Through painterly...
A
frequent source of nostalgia and inspiration in the artist’ work, “Furby”
presents a small scale depiction inspired by a recognizable object from the
1990s contemporary popular culture. Through painterly interpretation, the
familiar toy becomes a symbolic figure within the composition. By shifting a
nostalgic object into the language of painting, the work encourages viewers to
reconsider the cultural meaning of everyday icons.
