About ‘Lobster on a decorated platter, viewed from above’ by Studio Pronk.
A whole lobster lies diagonally on a large oval dish with a dense scroll pattern along the rim. Its claws and tail are reduced to a series of flat segments. Next to the dish lie half a citrus fruit and a small bowl. This is the only work in the series that is viewed from above rather than directly from the front, and that is a…
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Studio Pronk creates still lifes that show off.
The ‘show-off’ still life is a Dutch invention: the exuberant
still life from the Golden Age, in which an overturned glass, a half-peeled citrone, and a heavy silver bowl boasted together about how good life was. I take that genre out of the museum and lay it flat. No dark sheets or candlelight, but hard surfaces,
thick lines and five colours.
My work begins digitally. I use AI to quickly view dozens of…