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MikoArt-Liquid Gloss®-07FP/MichaelJackson-120x120cm by MikoArt

MikoArt-Liquid Gloss®-07FP/MichaelJackson-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 Michael Jackson at a moment between dream and reality. His face is composed of fragmented, almost crystalline shapes, as if his identity is multi-layered: child, superstar, innovator, and vulnerable human. The soft, upward gaze suggests hope and introspection, while the colorful butterflies surrounding him symbolize transformation, freedom, and transience. The American flag in the background subtly references his roots and his unprecedented influence on global pop culture. The gold frame reinforces the iconic character: this is not just a portrait, but a tribute. Michael Jackson's life reads like a modern fairy tale of light and shadow. A child prodigy, he joined The Jackson 5 at a young age, where his exceptional talent was immediately apparent. He quickly became a solo star who forever changed music, dance, and fashion. Albums like "Off the Wall," "Thriller," and "Bad" made him the "King of Pop" and set records that stood for decades. His moonwalk, his voice, and his music videos became cultural heritage. But behind the sheen lay a vulnerable soul. The immense pressure of fame, a childhood in the spotlight, and constant media attention marked his life. Like the butterflies in the painting, Michael continued to transform himself again and again, searching for freedom and self-expression. His music, however, always spoke of love, justice, and humanity. This painting and his life story merge into a single image: an icon who transcends himself, fragile and magnificent at the same time. Michael Jackson lives on, not only in memory, but in every note, every movement, and in works of art like this, where his spirit continues to soar. 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...