'Split Screen Spongebob' by Louis de Guzman, 2019
Limited Edition art and apparel collab. release with style house J. Balvin.
16 x 24 Inches
40.6 x 61 Centimeters
Screen print with glitter on 330gsm fine art paper.
Limited Edition of only 75 (#2/75).
Signed and numbered by the artist.
ABOUT THE ART
In November of 2019, fine art and cartoon lovers alike were invited to immerse themselves in De Guzman and Balvin’s contemporary take on Spongebob’s underwater world in celebration of the show’s impact on pop culture.
Located in Chicago, De Guzman took over an activation space for five day filling it with the collection of eclectic art pieces, apparel, and home goods curated in gallery format, for the public to enjoy. Opening night boasted over 1,500 attendees and hundreds more throughout the duration of the exhibition.
ARTIST BIO
Louis De Guzman is a Chicago-based visual artist and designer who creates artwork that merges his past with his present. De Guzman’s geometric abstraction style often blends together images and stories that evoke his family’s immigrant journey, and his own experience as a second generation Filipino American.
Over the last decade De Guzman has proved himself as a prominent designer and creative director. De Guzman has been able to blend both traditional and experimental techniques in his work, which has attracted attention from corporate clients and culturally relevant figures alike.