The True Wheel
2012
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
2012
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
The True Wheel is a 2012 by Nick Scott, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows a tall, striped pole with red and white diagonal lines standing in a sea of smooth blue waves. The waves fill most of the space, curving gently around the pole. The background is plain white, and the whole scene looks flat and graphic, like a simple drawing. The artist’s signature is in the corner, along with a small red stamp that looks like an eye. The waves and pole are the only shapes here—no other details or colors. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more prints like this.
A 2012 screenprint by Nick Scott shows a red-and-white barbershop pole set against a field of blue concentric circles, with the print both signed and numbered by the artist.
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Nick Scott’s prints map quiet moments in motion. The True Wheel (2012) shows a bicycle wheel caught mid-spin, the spokes frozen like a stuttering film strip. He pares down color to a single cadmium red against a soft…
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