Ruined, 2025
Ruined, 2025
Maximilian Wiedemann's "Ruined" series offers a satirical examination of the opulent champagne lifestyle prevalent in Western culture. Central to this series is the phrase "The only pain is champagne," a recurring motif in Wiedemann's work that underscores the irony of luxury and indulgence. By incorporating imagery of champagne bottles, the artist juxtaposes symbols of affluence with graffiti-inspired aesthetics, creating a dialogue between high-end culture and street art. This fusion challenges viewers to question the authenticity and superficiality often associated with extravagant lifestyles. Through "Ruined," Wiedemann critiques societal values that prioritize appearance and material wealth over substance and truth.
Ruined, 2025
Maximilian Wiedemann's "Ruined" series offers a satirical examination of the opulent champagne lifestyle prevalent in Western culture. Central to this series is the phrase "The only pain is champagne," a recurring motif in Wiedemann's work that underscores the irony of luxury and indulgence. By incorporating imagery of champagne bottles, the artist juxtaposes symbols of affluence with graffiti-inspired aesthetics, creating a dialogue between high-end culture and street art. This fusion challenges viewers to question the authenticity and superficiality often associated with extravagant lifestyles. Through "Ruined," Wiedemann critiques societal values that prioritize appearance and material wealth over substance and truth.
Artist Original Piece.
Materials. Screenprint and paint on paper
Size. 51.2 × 39.4 in | 130 × 100 cm
Rarity. Unique (1 of 1)
Medium. Painting
Signature. Hand-signed by artist
Certificate of authenticity. Included
Frame. Not Included
Limited Reproduction (Large)
Materials. Screenprint on paper.
Size. 40 × 30 in
Rarity. Limited (1 of 3)
Medium. Printed
Signature. Transferred signature by artist
Certificate of authenticity. Included
Frame. Not included
Limited Reproduction (Medium)
Materials. Screenprint on paper.
Size. 24 × 18 in
Rarity. Limited (1 of 7)
Medium. Printed
Signature. Transferred signature by artist
Certificate of authenticity. Included
Frame. Not included
Unlimited Reproduction (Small)
Materials. Screenprint on paper.
Size. 16 × 12 in
Rarity. Unlimited.
Medium. Printed
Signature. No signature.
Certificate of authenticity. Included
Frame. Not included