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Provocative Pop Art Sculptures

Artist 'Desire Obtain Cherish' Creates Thought-Provoking Art Pieces

— October 8, 2015 — Art & Design
Street artist and pop sculptor Jonathan Paul, who also goes by the name Desire Obtain Cherish, isn't afraid to push the envelope or get people thinking and talking with his work.

Covering a wide array of mediums, this artist delves into the world of fashion, pop culture, art, media and society's obsession with fame through a critical and often sarcastic viewpoint. Looking to make an impact upon his audience, Desire Obtain Cherish questions society's ranking of values and does so in a way that is immediately eye-catching and thought-provoking.

These colorful pop art sculptures range from giant sugary treats, defaced artworks and even a series of text bubbles that even seem to question the integrity of the art piece itself.
Trend Themes
1. Critical Art Commentary - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore ways to incorporate critical and thought-provoking commentary into traditional art forms to challenge societal norms and perceptions.
2. Sarcastic Pop Culture Depiction - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize sarcasm and humor in pop culture depictions to engage audiences and spark conversations about societal values.
3. Interactive Sculptures - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create sculptures that allow viewers to physically interact with the artwork, blurring the boundaries between art and audience.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Sculpture - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate new materials and techniques into traditional sculpture practices to create visually striking and conceptually challenging art pieces.
2. Media and Entertainment - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate critical art commentary into popular media platforms to reach a wider audience and encourage discussion about societal values.
3. Advertising and Marketing - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with artists to create provocative and attention-grabbing advertisements that challenge traditional notions of consumerism and fame.
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