Erik de Jong (1958)

Children's party II

Erik de Jong (1958)

Children's party II

2005 | oil paint on board | 59 × 104 cm

Erik de Jong sees art as a series of steps: his job is to grab our attention. Ours is to figure out the rest.

This painting is part of a series portraying a group of friends in increasing stages of intoxication. The man in the white shirt has to guide the man in purple before him. De Jong has decorated the room with streamers and invites us to join the party. There’s even music…


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