{"product_id":"smoke-dream-allan-darcangelo","title":"Smoke Dream - Allan D'Arcangelo","description":"\u003cp\u003eA silkscreen print by American Pop artist Allan D'Arcangelo, 'Smoke Dream' features a reclining woman smoking a cigarette, superimposed over a US Route 40 sign, rendered in a bold, graphic style.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAllan D'Arcangelo (1930-1998) was an American Pop artist known for his simplified, graphic style and use of highway imagery. He studied at the Brooklyn Museum Art School and later taught at various institutions, including the School of Visual Arts in New York. D'Arcangelo's work often explores themes of modern life, technology, and the American landscape. His pieces frequently incorporate road signs, geometric shapes, and bold colours, reflecting the visual language of advertising and mass media. He is associated with the Pop Art movement, which emerged in the 1950s and 1960s, challenging traditional art forms by incorporating popular culture imagery. 'Smoke Dream' exemplifies D'Arcangelo's signature style. The silkscreen print features a woman reclining, smoking a cigarette, superimposed over a stylised US Route 40 sign. The composition is flat and graphic, with bold, simplified forms and a limited colour palette. The juxtaposition of the woman with the highway sign creates a sense of dreamy detachment, perhaps commenting on the alienation of modern life and the allure of the open road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/two-whiting-patrick-caulfield\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTwo Whiting - Patrick Caulfield — Patrick Caulfield\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/liz-taylor-andy-warhol\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLiz Taylor - Andy Warhol — Andy Warhol\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allan D'Arcangelo","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57709354615119,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57709361430863,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57709361463631,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Smoke-Dream_Poster_CompositorV1_1778890566120.jpg?v=1778890721","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/smoke-dream-allan-darcangelo","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}