{"id":3459,"date":"2009-06-25T08:16:56","date_gmt":"2009-06-25T07:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.influx.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=3459"},"modified":"2022-06-22T17:36:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T16:36:16","slug":"the-art-of-keith-weesner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adrianflux.co.uk\/influx\/blog\/the-art-of-keith-weesner\/","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Keith Weesner"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3462\" title=\"weesner\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adrianflux.co.uk\/influx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/weesner.jpg\" alt=\"weesner\" width=\"575\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2009\/06\/weesner.jpg 575w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2009\/06\/weesner-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2009\/06\/weesner-278x160.jpg 278w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2009\/06\/weesner-526x303.jpg 526w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2009\/06\/weesner-572x330.jpg 572w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>If you want to see a genuinely creative contemporary artist tapping into the history of American car culture, you could do a lot worse than to check out the work of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keithweesner.com\/\">Keith Weesner. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of all the brushmen currently carrying forward the flame of hot rod culture, he&#8217;s doing the work with the most depth.<\/p>\n<p>Playing with the clich\u00e9s without throwing the baby out with the bath water, there&#8217;s a real sense of texture to his airbrush work. Obtuse references and allusions to fine art are all there.<\/p>\n<p>But best of all he underlines the perennial association with California, cars and girls.<\/p>\n<p>Power to his line.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3460\" title=\"weener\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adrianflux.co.uk\/influx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/weener.jpg\" alt=\"weener\" width=\"575\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2009\/06\/weener.jpg 575w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2009\/06\/weener-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2009\/06\/weener-278x211.jpg 278w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2009\/06\/weener-526x399.jpg 526w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2009\/06\/weener-572x434.jpg 572w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obsessed with car culture and vampy women, we present the Art of Keith Weesner<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[110,1780],"tags":[2020,1972,858,360,398],"class_list":["post-3459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-people","tag-art","tag-culture","tag-custom-culture","tag-hot-rods","tag-kustom-culture"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - 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