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Night People, Hanging Out Skeletons | Art Print
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Product Color:
Discount: Free Shipping on orders over $50.
Special: All prints are signed with the artist's name and the title of the piece.
Shipping: All orders will be shipped out either UPS or Fedex. When your order is shipped, you will receive an email with tracking information.
Prints: Currently, only prints on card stock are available online.
Canvas: If you'd like to have this piece recreated or transformed into a one-of-a-kind canvas artwork, please visit the commission art page to get started.
Product Color:
Discount: Free Shipping on orders over $50.
Special: All prints are signed with the artist's name and the title of the piece.
Shipping: All orders will be shipped out either UPS or Fedex. When your order is shipped, you will receive an email with tracking information.
Prints: Currently, only prints on card stock are available online.
Canvas: If you'd like to have this piece recreated or transformed into a one-of-a-kind canvas artwork, please visit the commission art page to get started.
Night People, Hanging Out Skeletons
This listing is for a fine art print of the original Night People, Hanging Out painting. The original painting can be commissioned as a custom artwork - please visit our art commissions page for details.
About The Original Painting
Painting Title: Night People, Hanging Out
Created: 2021
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Size: 18" x 24"
Step into the vibrant nightlife of New Orleans with this energetic piece from the Beautiful Bodies series, inspired by Allen Toussaint's soulful song. The scene captures the essence of a perfect night out in the Crescent City, where skeletal revelers and musicians blend together in a joyful celebration of life, music, and community.
Each figure in the composition contributes to the electric atmosphere of a New Orleans night. Musicians and revelers intertwine in the scene, their skeletal forms expressing the pure joy and freedom found in these nocturnal gatherings. The painting pulses with the same energy that makes New Orleans nights magical, where strangers become friends and music transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary.
This artwork belongs to the broader Beautiful Bodies collection, a series that invites viewers to embrace the meditation "Be In Your Body and See with Your Heart." The skeletal forms symbolize our fundamental connection to nature and our ancestors, while the featured hearts represent our innate capacity for nurturing relationships through shared celebration.
The artist's thoughtful color palette carries deep symbolism throughout the piece: black tones ground the work in wisdom, white elements emphasize our universal interconnection, and red accents pulse with passionate energy.
This piece continues the historical artistic tradition of "memento mori," joining a legacy of macabre celebrations of life and death that spans from neolithic art to contemporary works. However, it transcends the traditional somber tone of this genre by infusing it with the unbridled joy and community spirit of New Orleans nightlife.
Perfect for music lovers, New Orleans enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the magic of night gatherings, this print serves as a vibrant reminder of those special moments when the night comes alive. The dynamic composition invites viewers to feel the rhythm and energy of a New Orleans evening, where every night holds the potential for celebration.
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The composition artfully combines layers of black, ethereal washes of color, and varied dots and lines, complemented by subtle touches of realism.
