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Corfu is for lovers, fighters, titans, gods, demigods. Please enjoy your stay. However short that may be. -A veiled warning to warmongers from the Heptanese League. 1799, 2023
Acrylic and ink on canvas
152.4 x 152.4 cm (60 x 60 in)
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Corfu is for lovers, fighters, titans, gods, demigods....
, 2023 Almine Rech
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Our faith, and perseverance rewarded. The holy Kirin is revealed to us. The struggle is acknowledged and merriment ensues..., 2023
Acrylic and ink on canvas
60 x 60 x 1 5/8 inches (152.4 x 152.4 x 4.1 centimeters)
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Our faith, and perseverance rewarded. The holy Kirin is...
, 2023 Blum & Poe
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Silk, Gold, and Glory. (Youíd be a sucker not to get paid). Various grenadiers from Batavia and Dutch colonies fighting in the service of Daigoro, The Silk Merchant of Satsuma..., 2015
Acrylic, ink, coffee, and tea on paper
44 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches (113 x 72.4 centimeters)
Framed Dimensions: 48 x 33 x 2 1/8 inches (121.9 x 83.8 x 5.4 centimeters)
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Silk, Gold, and Glory. (Youíd be a sucker not to get...
, 2015 Blum & Poe
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Kagetora as Fujin (a study), 2023
Acrylic and ink on paper on panel
24 1/4 x 24 1/8 x 1 5/8 inches (61.6 x 61.3 x 4.1 centimeters)
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Kagetora as Fujin (a study)
, 2023 Blum & Poe
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Nameless imperial samurai general as Raijin. (a study), 2023
Acrylic and ink on paper on panel
24 1/4 x 23 3/4 x 1 5/8 inches (61.6 x 60.3 x 4.1 centimeters)
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Nameless imperial samurai general as Raijin. (a study)
, 2023 Blum & Poe
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Samurai on holiday in paradise. The Maldivan minutes. Agua de coco..., 2023
Acrylic and ink on canvas
40 x 60 x 1 5/8 inches (101.6 x 152.4 x 4.1 centimeters)
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Samurai on holiday in paradise. The Maldivan minutes. Agua...
, 2023 Blum & Poe
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At Echigo, we were thus defeated. The winter was cold and broke us. Our main host was lost to technology and fierce devotion. We escaped..., 2023
Acrylic and ink on canvas
40 x 60 x 1 5/8 inches (101.6 x 152.4 x 4.1 centimeters)
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At Echigo, we were thus defeated. The winter was cold and...
, 2023 Blum & Poe
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The wisdom of Ebisu: Relax, and do not fear the Kappa. Be wary of spies. Drink responsibly, for in Kanazawa, the autumn eyes of the Bakufu are legion..., 2023
Acrylic and ink on canvas
40 1/4 x 60 x 1 1/2 inches (102.2 x 152.4 x 3.8 centimeters)
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The wisdom of Ebisu: Relax, and do not fear the Kappa. Be...
, 2023 Blum & Poe
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Diplomacy is a deadly dance in Dejima. Darth Daimyo sees all..., 2023
Acrylic and ink on canvas
40 x 60 x 1 5/8 inches (101.6 x 152.4 x 4.1 centimeters)
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Diplomacy is a deadly dance in Dejima. Darth Daimyo sees...
, 2023 Blum & Poe
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Equus Japonica (The Kirin group defeat another Bakufu government force in a summer skirmish in the rolling hills near Edo.), 2023
Acrylic and ink on canvas
40 x 60 x 1 5/8 inches (101.6 x 152.4 x 4.1 centimeters)
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Equus Japonica (The Kirin group defeat another Bakufu...
, 2023 Blum & Poe
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A sanguine springtime in Shizuoka. Fuji-san wept. (The rebels attack the Bakufu government forces and Kagetora wins a stunning victory for the Righteous Order of the Kirin.) 1799, 2023
Acrylic and ink on canvas
40 x 60 x 1 5/8 inches (101.6 x 152.4 x 4.1 centimeters)
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A sanguine springtime in Shizuoka. Fuji-san wept. (The...
, 2023 Blum & Poe
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The Lionís Head. A nice place to visit but too many snakes to stay..., 2023
Acrylic and ink on canvas
40 x 60 x 1 5/8 inches (101.6 x 152.4 x 4.1 centimeters)
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The Lionís Head. A nice place to visit but too many snakes...
, 2023 Blum & Poe
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KT's Revenge. The taking of a Ternate fort. The blades were sharp that day and purpose had been restored. The Dutch and their Portuguese compatriots were put to the sword for their treachery..., 2023
Acrylic and ink on canvas
40 x 60 x 1 5/8 inches (101.6 x 152.4 x 4.1 centimeters)
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Umar Rashid
KT's Revenge. The taking of a Ternate fort. The blades were...
, 2023 Blum & Poe
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Harlem Carl, commander of the desperate, and saint of the domesticated., 2022
Acrylic and ink on panel
121.9 x 121.9 cm (48 x 48 in)
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Harlem Carl, commander of the desperate, and saint of the...
, 2022 Almine Rech
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Louise, equestrian commander of the Free Forces of Lapita Prime. The crow that flies, 2022
Acrylic and ink on panel
121.9 x 121.9 cm (48 x 48 in)
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Louise, equestrian commander of the Free Forces of Lapita...
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The iceman cometh and is forced to retreat. The dance on the tundra on Abenaki Prime, 2022
Acrylic and ink on canvas
182.9 x 182.9 cm (72 x 72 in)
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The iceman cometh and is forced to retreat. The dance on...
, 2022 Almine Rech
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An incident at Lover’s Cove part 2. Manman Dlo is not for the bullshit and thus, your ending,, 2022
Acrylic and ink on canvas
182.9 x 182.9 cm (72 x 72 in)
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An incident at Lover’s Cove part 2. Manman Dlo is not for...
, 2022 Almine Rech
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We can handle this like warriors or, get into some gangster shit. Mauritania Prime, 1796, 2022
Acrylic and ink on canvas
182.9 x 182.9 cm (72 x 72 in)
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We can handle this like warriors or, get into some gangster...
, 2022 Almine Rech
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Live free or Dior. Bathe in lava, colonizer! Lapita Prime, 1796, 2022
Acrylic and ink on canvas
182.9 x 182.9 x 3.8 cm (72 x 72 in)
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Live free or Dior. Bathe in lava, colonizer! Lapita Prime,...
, 2022 Almine Rech
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ISS is Mission Control. Or, We won? If our rulers live in the sky, surely if we follow the forms, we will be able to shapeshift and fly to the heavens and destroy them. Surely. Black and White Jesus in the green Lincoln Continental are intrigued., 2021
Acrylic, mica flake, and spray paint on canvas
72 x 72 x 1 1/2 inches (182.9 x 182.9 x 3.8 centimeters)
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ISS is Mission Control. Or, We won? If our rulers live in...
, 2021 Blum & Poe
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Toine, the Lord of Baltimore (in California), crouched with his fancy, rose-colored lenses and his gaiters on, ready for someone to say something foolish., 2021
Ink and acrylic on paper
51 1/4 x 35 inches (130.2 x 88.9 centimeters)
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Toine, the Lord of Baltimore (in California), crouched with...
, 2021 Blum & Poe
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Didn’t we almost have it all? Map of Alta California. 1795, 2021
Ink, coffee, tea, and acrylic on paper
45 x 43 3/4 inches (114.3 x 111.1 centimeters)
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Didn’t we almost have it all? Map of Alta California. 1795
, 2021 Blum & Poe
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Deus in absentia. Or, in the absence of god, just wait for some mediocre, human being to come along and fuck things up. The shepherd of colonizers and the lord of the conquered., 2021
Acrylic on canvas
72 x 72 x 1 1/2 inches (182.9 x 182.9 x 3.8 centimeters)
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Deus in absentia. Or, in the absence of god, just wait for...
, 2021 Blum & Poe
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Devastating Armaments Resistance Enterprise. Or, if we must die, let us be drunk and high. When one has given up and defeat is certain, it appears that the numbing of the senses can be a balm of sorts. It is not recommended however. War is wealth..., 2021
Acrylic, spray paint, and mica flake on canvas
72 x 72 x 1 1/2 inches (182.9 x 182.9 x 3.8 centimeters)
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Devastating Armaments Resistance Enterprise. Or, if we must...
, 2021 Blum & Poe
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In the House of the Bear, the Jaguar, and the Crocodile, The Triumvirate. Or, the miracle at the Californian Alhambra. The rebel leaders hover above their acolytes adept in the ways of reverse conversion. The priests have a 50 percent survival rate.., 2021
Acrylic on canvas
72 x 72 x 1 1/2 inches (182.9 x 182.9 x 3.8 centimeters)
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In the House of the Bear, the Jaguar, and the Crocodile,...
, 2021 Blum & Poe
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F Anon Is Me (Fanonisme as an answer to the scourge of colonialism) However, sometimes it is difficult to get to the ringleaders atop the pyramid and one must be satisfied by dispatching proxies. Ultimately, a wasted effort. Or, red woman on a horse., 2021
Acrylic and spray paint on canvas
72 x 72 x 1 1/2 inches (182.9 x 182.9 x 3.8 centimeters)
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F Anon Is Me (Fanonisme as an answer to the scourge of...
, 2021 Blum & Poe
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The Battle of Coachella Part 1. Day 1. The Triumvirate turn against their former comrades in a daring daylight raid, goaded on by misinformation with new conversion therapists sent from a crippled mission control. Mariachis play a dirge at the end., 2021
Acrylic and mica flake on canvas
72 x 72 x 1 1/2 inches (182.9 x 182.9 x 3.8 centimeters)
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The Battle of Coachella Part 1. Day 1. The Triumvirate turn...
, 2021 Blum & Poe
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The Battle of Coachella Part 2 Day 2. The Triumvirate turn against their former comrades in a daring daylight raid, goaded on by misinformation with new conversion therapists sent from a crippled mission control. The Furious Five deliver a message., 2021
Acrylic and mica flake on canvas
72 x 72 x 1 1/2 inches (182.9 x 182.9 x 3.8 centimeters)
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The Battle of Coachella Part 2 Day 2. The Triumvirate turn...
, 2021 Blum & Poe
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The siege of Santa Monica from the bay. Viewing party in the Palisades Or, when Megatron shows up, expect the worst. The little red corvette battle ship of the Imperial Spanish Navy, sails into Santa Monica Bay and destroys the statue of Calafia..., 2021
Acrylic on canvas
72 x 72 x 1 1/2 inches (182.9 x 182.9 x 3.8 centimeters)
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The siege of Santa Monica from the bay. Viewing party in...
, 2021 Blum & Poe
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Eat Shit and die. A prison for the grossly unjust, forced into a perpetual cycle of death and rebirth. A rare Frenglish punishment. Picture the sun god rolling., 2021
Wood, machinery, and gold paint
36 x 73 x 24 inches (91.4 x 185.4 x 61 centimeters)
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Eat Shit and die. A prison for the grossly unjust, forced...
, 2021 Blum & Poe