Artwork

Flex

Flex, by East London Printmakers, 2009
Flex, by East London Printmakers, 2009

Flex is a print by East London Printmakers. It dates from 2009 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

Flex is a 2009 linocut print by East London Printmakers, characterized by bold colors and textured surfaces.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts two figures in a dimly lit, glowing environment, one wearing a hooded cloak and the other a mask, with their hands positioned near their chest. A secondary figure with a dinosaur-like head appears on the wall behind them.

Technique & Style

The artist achieved depth through layered colors and rough textures, contrasting sharp figure outlines with an electric, shimmering background.

Artist & collection

Artist

East London Printmakers

This group makes contemporary prints that tell everyday stories with sharp, colorful lines.

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Flex?

Flex was painted by East London Printmakers in 2009.

Where can I see Flex?

Flex is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.