The Americana zine is a limited edition coffee table art book that explores the aesthetic of the Jefferson family through a combination of pictures and handmade black and red screen printing. Each book is signed and numbered from 1/50 to 50/50, adding an artisanal touch to this tactile experience. Printed on off-white mohawk paper, this book is a unique addition to your curated art accessories collection.
"The Jeffersons" is a satirical art series that explores the unexpected consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic through the fictional story of a musically inept family who become overnight millionaires. Blurring the lines between reality and fiction, this thoughtfully crafted collection of art pieces is a commentary on our society's obsession with fame and the unpredictable nature of life.
Edition of 50 numbered 1/50 to 50/50
Published by PDTSTUDIO
In Montréal, QC 2020 p. 9 x 6 inches (22.86 x 15.24 cm)
Signed and numbered
Paper BackStitched with black thread
Screen printed
Mohawk warm white, 80 pt. text
Black, red, and warm white
Delivered with a screen-printed shipping envelope.
(B. 1983) Jean Malek is an award-winning director and photographer whose work draws from a wide range of cultural influences. His photography and films often blur the boundaries between genres, and are characterized by irreverence, subversiveness, and eclectic references. Malek's approach is driven by storytelling, and his images are known for their evocative power and arresting visuals that comment on contemporary issues. He has a talent for creating compelling characters and narratives, often within a single frame. Malek's unique vision is informed by his upbringing in the 80s and 90s, which exposed him to the eclectic pop culture of the time. He continues to be inspired by this era, and is known for his ability to create work that is quintessentially contemporary and larger-than-life.
"The Jeffersons" is a satirical art series that explores the unexpected consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic through the fictional story of a musically inept family who become overnight millionaires. Blurring the lines between reality and fiction, this thoughtfully crafted collection of art pieces is a commentary on our society's obsession with fame and the unpredictable nature of life.
(B. 1983) Jean Malek is an award-winning director and photographer whose work draws from a wide range of cultural influences. His photography and films often blur the boundaries between genres, and are characterized by irreverence, subversiveness, and eclectic references. Malek's approach is driven by storytelling, and his images are known for their evocative power and arresting visuals that comment on contemporary issues. He has a talent for creating compelling characters and narratives, often within a single frame. Malek's unique vision is informed by his upbringing in the 80s and 90s, which exposed him to the eclectic pop culture of the time. He continues to be inspired by this era, and is known for his ability to create work that is quintessentially contemporary and larger-than-life.
The Americana zine is a limited edition coffee table art book that explores the aesthetic of the Jefferson family through a combination of pictures and handmade black and red screen printing. Each book is signed and numbered from 1/50 to 50/50, adding an artisanal touch to this tactile experience. Printed on off-white mohawk paper, this book is a unique addition to your curated art accessories collection.