John Hodgkinson

House of Seiko, Los Angeles

John Hodgkinson, No. 27, 2026, oil on linen, aluminum frame, 15 3/8 × 3 × 1 1/2″

The defining quality of any hyperrealist artwork is situated in the degrees to which it deviates from—or falls short of—the object it seeks to reproduce. If a Photorealist painting were indistinguishable from a photograph, there would be nothing to look at, nothing to think about.

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