Mr Clever Art

Artist Statement
Mr. Clever Art is a Los Angeles based contemporary pop artist creating museum-quality limited edition works that exist at the intersection of fine art and collectible culture. Working across multiple mediums, including master art printing on authentic 1960s vintage French paper, one-of-a-kind slabbed trading cards and translucent 3D sculptures, the artist produces work that cannot be found anywhere else.

Each piece is meticulously handmade in the artist's Los Angeles studio using specialized printing techniques and rare materials. The vintage French paper prints are created on scarce 70-year old paper, making each work inherently limited by material availability. The 1/1 slabbed trading cards represent a unique fusion of contemporary art and collectible design, with each card existing as a singular artwork encased in premium acrylic.

Mr. Clever Art's practice is characterized by bold color palettes, graphic precision and an unwavering commitment to quality. Every work is signed by the artist and produced in extremely limited quantities, ensuring exclusivity for collectors worldwide. The work appeals to contemporary art collectors, pop culture enthusiasts and investors seeking one-of-a-kind pieces that bridge fine...

Education
2011
BA, Arts and Psychology
California State University, Northridge

Solo Exhibitions
2018
JUXTAPop: A Love Story, Solo Exhibition
Los Angeles, CA

Publicity & Partnership for Solo Exhibition with Jane Owen PR

Selected Exhibitions
2018
Art Basel Miami, Miami, FL (collab: Struct Contemporary (now defunct)
Scope Miami, Miami, FL (collab: Struct Contemporary (now defunct)

2017
Art Basel Miami (in collaboration with Jane Owen PR), Miami, FL

Additional Group Exhibitions
2022
Warholics, Rising Gallery, Englewood, CO

2017
Pancakes & Booze Art Show, Hollywood, CA
Pancakes & Booze Art Show, Los Angeles, CA
Pancakes & Booze Art Show, San Diego, CA

Publications
2015–2016
Over 100 published children's books including coloring books, bedtime story books and rhyming first day of school books
Distributed through Barnes & Noble, Amazon and Waterstones
Founder, Paws Pals Publishing, 2015

Press & Interviews
2018
Creativinn French Magazine (Online and Print), February 26, 2018
Interview: "An Amazing Pop Art Painter"

Special Recognition
2015
Invited to Barnes & Noble Burbank Dr. Seuss Day event.

Special Projects & Charity Events
Red carpet charity events, Los Angeles, in collaboration with Jane Owen PR

2019
"Empowering American Vets," Jamie Kennedy Charity, Hollywood, CA

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