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MikoArt-Liquid Gloss®-07FP/Janet Jackson-120x120cm by MikoArt

MikoArt-Liquid Gloss®-07FP/Janet Jackson-120x120cm by MikoArt

Medium: Fuji Crystal DP II Ultra HD photo paper, glued to 3mm. Alu-Dibond and then covered with 2/3mm resin. The gold frame is enclosed in the Epoxy Liquid Gloss painting.

Dimensions: 120 x 120 cm

Year: 2025

Price: $8500.00 USD

Status: available

In this painting, I present Janet Jackson as a timeless icon of strength, elegance, and inner freedom. Her face is composed of soft, geometric planes that emphasize her multifaceted nature: artist, woman, innovator. The warm skin tones contrast with cool blues and soft pastels in her clothing, as if different phases of life converge in a single moment. Colorful butterflies float around her head—symbols of transformation, growth, and rebirth. A striking feature is the key worn as an earring: a powerful sign of autonomy, as if she herself is opening the door to her own life, creativity, and future. The gold frame reinforces her status as a modern queen of pop music. The key she wears as an earring symbolizes her first major hit, "Together Again," and its accompanying album, The Velvet Rope, and serves as a personal reminder of her youthful desire to "open the cages" for animals, a meaning she adopted as a child that resonated with the freedom and "opening up" she aspired to achieve in music. It's an iconic accessory that represents her artistic journey and personal growth, like a "key to freedom" for herself and her fans, especially in the context of her songs about love and acceptance. Her life reads like a story of constant evolution. Born into a famous musical family, Janet started performing at a young age, but she fought her way free from the shadow of her last name. In the 1980s and 1990s, she found her own voice and became one of the most influential artists in the world. With albums like Control and Rhythm Nation, she spoke openly about self-determination, social justice, love, and vulnerability. She broke not only musical boundaries, but also cultural and societal ones, by emphasizing female strength and independence. The blue frame is part of the Epoxy Liquid Gloss and is not a physical wooden frame.

About the Artist

MikoArt

Nationality: Dutch

Fueled by my versatile creativity, a constant quest to create, and my sense of color and image, I finally found my own individual creative...