Art Toy Gama Spain

Critical, sensual, and unsettling: that is how this fine print by Khaddouj Barghout presents itself. In her work, the childhood characters we grew up with do not disappear; they float, return, and continue to slip into the way we understand the body, femininity, and beauty.

Here, that contrast becomes especially powerful. While the female figure appears in black and white, more exposed and more silent, the pop character bursts in through color as an immediate focal point of visual seduction. But she does not appear as a passive victim of that imaginary. Instead, she is someone who coexists with it, holds it, observes it, and puts it into play.

That mixture of awareness, ambiguity, and tension makes “Bubbles Back” function less as a surreal illustration and more as an uncomfortable question about the images that grew up with us… and the power they still continue to exert.

Khaddouj Barghout (1999) is a Moroccan-Dutch visual artist, painter, and tattoo artist based in Rotterdam. Her work explores sensuality, identity, and the representation of the female body through a language that combines surrealism, provocation, and detail.

Artwork Details
• No.6 in “The Notorious Mouse Lives On” series. Year: 2021
• Limited edition: only 33 prints
• Size: 30×30 cm / 11.81×11.81 inches
• Hand-signed and numbered by the artist
• Includes Certificate of Authenticity
• Paper: Artist Creative Textured Paper, 320 grams
• Shipped flat to preserve the integrity and collectible value of the print

Shipping Information
• We ship worldwide using certified shipping with tracking.
• Shipping costs It doesn’t matter if you buy 1, 2, or 3 prints (or even more), shipping costs will always stay the same. Just like you’re buying only one!

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