Art That Passes the Meemaw Test

Over the past couple of years I’ve been quick to denounce modern art that is overpriced , ready-made , non-visible , or simply by Thomas Kinkade . What I haven’t done (at all, now that I think about it) is highlight contemporary art that is worthy of praise. In a modest attempt at balance, I’d like to introduce you to the insanely talented and creative Shea Hembrey.

I won’t ruin the surprises in his charming presentation (which both skewers and humanizes modern art) by explaining what he’s up to. Instead, I’ll just encourage you to watch this video:

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