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Religious - Jesus Now: Art + Pop Culture

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Book Synopsis: A fascinating panorama of the faces of Jesus todayJesus Now presents, for the first time, a showcase of the figure of Christ in contemporary art, graphic design, advertising, and pop culture. Featuring the work of more than 80 artists from around the world, including Cindy Sherman, David LaChapelle, Kehinde Wiley, Pierre et Gilles, Nina Chanel, Mark Ryden, and Alex Grey, Jesus Now shows how the Christ figure continues to inspire the artists of today. In trendy galleries, on the walls of major cities, as a superhero or manga character, in Hollywood blockbusters or in satirical TV cartoons, Jesus is not only a guide for believers but also has become, as this book reveals, an icon of modern pop culture. This art anthology also showcases how today's artists have developed new iconographies that break with the image of the White Messiah to favor depicting Jesus in a more historically accurate way or in ways more reflective of themselves: Black Jesus, Maori Jesus, Native American Jesus.

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Looking for a captivating art book that explores the modern interpretation of Jesus? Look no further than Jesus Now: Art + Pop Culture. This groundbreaking book brings together an extraordinary collection of artwork from more than 80 talented artists around the world, including renowned names like Cindy Sherman, David LaChapelle, and Kehinde Wiley. From trendy galleries to Hollywood blockbusters, Jesus Now demonstrates how the figure of Christ is not only a religious symbol but also an influential icon in contemporary pop culture.

Step into a world where Jesus transcends traditional portrayal and takes on new forms. In this art anthology, you'll discover fresh iconographies that challenge the traditional image of the White Messiah. Prepare to be inspired by thought-provoking representations of Jesus as Black, Maori, and Native American. These artistic interpretations offer a historically accurate and more diverse perspective on the beloved figure.

Whether you're an art enthusiast, a follower of modern cultural trends, or simply seeking a unique and visually stimulating book, Jesus Now: Art + Pop Culture is a must-have addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in this fascinating panorama of the faces of Jesus today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the artistic genius of today's top creators, as they pay homage to Jesus in ways you've never seen before.

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