James Joyce’s Clown series combines clean, geometric abstraction with playful iconography to reinterpret the traditional clown motif. These prints feature circular compositions dominated by bright pastel backgrounds, bold shapes, and minimalist elements such as curved forms and crosses. The vibrant use of color, including reds, blues, and pinks, juxtaposes whimsy with a sense of modern design. Joyce’s approach reduces the clown’s face to a series of simplified, dynamic forms, evoking a balance between humor and sophistication. The works invite viewers to explore the interplay of shape and meaning while retaining an unmistakable sense of joy and lightheartedness.
    • James Joyce Square Clown (black), 2024
      James Joyce
      Square Clown (black), 2024
    • James Joyce Square Clown (grey), 2024
      James Joyce
      Square Clown (grey), 2024
    • James Joyce Blue Clown, 2024
      James Joyce
      Blue Clown, 2024
    • James Joyce Pink Clown, 2024
      James Joyce
      Pink Clown, 2024
    • James Joyce Yellow Clown, 2024
      James Joyce
      Yellow Clown, 2024
    • James Joyce White Clown, 2024
      James Joyce
      White Clown, 2024