Printmaking by Manuel Rey 2 Artworks Sold

Opinion Reader Ed. 1 of 50

Reproduction Print, Paper (Requires Framing)

22.4cm (W) x 28cm (H) x 0cm (D)

Certificate of Authenticity Included

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Natural is our curators’ preference. It adds warmth without announcing itself, keeping the artwork the focal point.

Artwork only · unframed

A$140

Unframed

Arrives 31 Oct to 2 Nov

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Packed by the artist and sent to your door.

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Artwork Description

Opinion Reader is the modern oracle we didn’t ask for — stone-faced, over-informed, and emotionally constipated. He clutches a scroll of takes too long to finish, too hot to hold. By the time he gets to the bottom, it’s already in flames.

Drawn in sharp lines and flattened forms, this piece plays with contrasts: a rigid blockhead in a floppy pink hat, shattered pixels meeting crumbling bricks. It’s part Moai statue, part newspaper comment section meltdown. There’s no mouth yelling, but you can feel the scream.

A visual meditation on the exhaustion of consuming everyone else’s “takes,” this artwork fuses cartoon satire with formalist design and abstract fragmentation. For fans of bold colors, cracked minds, and quietly unraveling authority.

Artist Bio

In December 2007, I graduated as a Cartoonist from the School of Drawing Carlos Garaycochea in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Since then, I’ve worked happily as both an Art Director and Illustrator, blending storytelling, humor, and character design into everything I do.

Commissions

Manuel's studio is in Surry Hills - Sydney