
Decadence
12 works

Pop Art, 2017
Digital c print
18 x 18 Inches 30 x 30 Inches 45 x 45 Inches 60 x 60 Inches
Edition of 3 + 2 APs
Tyler Shields' Pop Art (2017) is a digital C-print from the Indulgence series, issued as an edition of 3 plus 2 artist's proofs and available in four sizes from 18 × 18 to 60 × 60 inches. The work is a knowing and visually dynamic homage to the Pop Art movement and its defining preoccupations with celebrity, consumerism, and the aesthetics of mass reproduction—a movement whose visual language remains one of the most fertile sources of inspiration in contemporary photography. Shields has long been recognized for the facility with which he inhabits the space between photography and other visual arts. Pop Art makes this dialogue explicit, deploying the movement's characteristic vocabulary—bright colors, bold graphic forms, the repeated motifs of commercial imagery—to create a photograph that is simultaneously tribute and assertion of independent artistic identity. The work interrogates the legacy of Pop Art not from outside but from within, speaking its visual language fluently while exploring concerns that are distinctly Shields' own. Within the Indulgence series, Pop Art stands as one of the most intellectually ambitious works—an image that rewards the viewer familiar with art history while dazzling those encountering it purely on visual terms. It speaks across multiple traditions and registers, confirming Shields' position as one of the most culturally literate practitioners of contemporary photography and one of his generation's most eloquent commentators on the relationship between art, image, and popular culture. The Indulgence series remains one of the most commercially coveted and critically celebrated in Shields' body of work, reflecting the artist's sustained interest in the aesthetics of desire and the glamorous surface of contemporary abundance.
Price on Application

· Tyler Shields · Sotheby's · 2016-05 · $18,338


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Birkin Bite
2016

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Birkin Spill
2021

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Birkin Spill B&W
2023

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Biting Birkin
2012

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Black Birkin
2021

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Brand Names
2020

Tyler Shields
Cars

Tyler Shields
Champagne Chanel
2016

Tyler Shields
Champagne Chanel Hands
2023

Tyler Shields
Champagne Hands
2024

Tyler Shields
Champagne Heel
2021

Tyler Shields
Champagne Spray
2018

Tyler Shields
Chanel Acid
2015

Tyler Shields
Chanel Ballet
2012

Tyler Shields
Chanel Cereal
2021

Tyler Shields
Chanel Cereal II
2021

Tyler Shields
Chanel Champagne
2021

Tyler Shields
Chanel Dress and Champagne
2024

Tyler Shields
Chanel Hand
2020

Tyler Shields
Chanel Legs
2019

Tyler Shields
Chanel Lips
2015

Tyler Shields
Chanel Lipstick
2024

Tyler Shields
Chanel No. 5
2015

Tyler Shields
Chevy High Heel
2021

Tyler Shields
Dinner with Tu
2024

Tyler Shields
Dior Lipstick
2024

Tyler Shields
Dom Perignon
2021

Tyler Shields
Ferrari Tire Change
2024

Tyler Shields
Fish
2021

Tyler Shields
For Chanel No. 2
2014

Tyler Shields
Glitter Champagne
2019

Tyler Shields
Hermes Cigarette
2012

Tyler Shields
Hermes Lipstick
2024

Tyler Shields
Hermes Lipstick II
2024

Tyler Shields
Indulgence
2022

Tyler Shields
Kodak
2012

Tyler Shields
Lady in the Bed
2024

Tyler Shields
Lamborghini High Heel
2016

Tyler Shields
Light
2024

Tyler Shields
Lipstick in Mouth
2024

Tyler Shields
Louis Vuitton Kiss
2022

Tyler Shields
Louis Vuitton Trunk on Fire
2016

Tyler Shields
Lydia Hearst
2016

Tyler Shields
Maison Du Partee
2019

Tyler Shields
Paint Birkin
2023

Tyler Shields
Picnic
2020

Tyler Shields
Prada Bubble Gum
2023

Tyler Shields
Python Birkin
2012

Tyler Shields
Red Rose
2024

Tyler Shields
Silk Lips
2024

Tyler Shields
Smoke and Lipstick
2024

Tyler Shields
Take Out Pearls
2019

Tyler Shields
The Bunny in the Bed with Champagne
2023

Tyler Shields
The Girl in Chanel
2024

Tyler Shields
The Girl in the Chanel Dress
2024

Tyler Shields
Vogue
2020

Tyler Shields
Vogue 1955
2019

Tyler Shields
YSL Lipstick
2024

Tyler Shields
YSL Lipstick II
2024

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Tyler Shields: Marilyn

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Tyler Shields: Marilyn Monroe

Tyler Shields Between Fantasy and Reality

Tyler Shields: Quiet Luxury

Tyler Shields: Fall Season Preview

Tyler Shields: Silhouettes

Tyler Shields Fantasy and Decadence

Loud Luxury: The Decadent Lens of Tyler Shields

Tyler Shields

Tyler Shields: A Day in the Desert

A Fashion Week Showcase at the Arlo Hotel

Tyler Shields: The Provocateur of Photography

Helmut Newton x Tyler Shields

Tyler Shields Edge of Reality

Tyler Shields was born in Jacksonville, Florida, and began his creative career as a professional inline skater, competing in the X Games and touring with Tony Hawk before shifting his focus to photography. His early photographs gained attention online, and a chance viral image helped launch his career as a photographer working within the Hollywood entertainment world.
Shields is known for bold, provocative photography that blends glamour with elements of tension, danger, and destruction, often incorporating rich color, dramatic lighting, and meticulously staged scenes. His work frequently explores contrasts between beauty and chaos, using striking visual concepts, from vivid color explosions to scenes built around luxury objects, to create images that are both polished and unsettling. He has photographed a wide range of actors and public figures throughout his career, always aiming for a cinematic, tightly composed final image captured in camera rather than through digital manipulation.
Beyond photography, Shields has worked as a filmmaker, screenwriter, and author, publishing both photography books and fiction. His work has been exhibited internationally and is held in private and public collections, and he continues to be based in Los Angeles.
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