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Kiko Escora: Humor in Contemporary Art

Kiko Escora is a Filipino artist born in 1970 who is known for his impromptu charcoal drawings of ears and fingers as well as his humorous take on artworks that incorporate pop culture and politics. He creates lively art influenced by contemporary events but refuses to take politics too seriously. Kiko also enjoys being in the limelight and is understood by the cafe society circles in which he works, serving as an ambassador for contemporary art to young people.

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Kiko Escora: Humor in Contemporary Art

Kiko Escora is a Filipino artist born in 1970 who is known for his impromptu charcoal drawings of ears and fingers as well as his humorous take on artworks that incorporate pop culture and politics. He creates lively art influenced by contemporary events but refuses to take politics too seriously. Kiko also enjoys being in the limelight and is understood by the cafe society circles in which he works, serving as an ambassador for contemporary art to young people.

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Kiko Escora

- Kiko was born in 1970. He has mastered very great technique and skill in
doing his artworks. This is best seen when he does his famous impromptu
charcoal renderings of ears and [Link] as others say, he is most famous
for his sense of humor in his [Link] is also influenced by the idea of
pop culture and the present politics during his time. This impression is
important to him and his artwork as it brings out the liveliness in them. He
continuously makes artwork related to politics but refuses to tae them
seriously as he does not take the need to. Another thing about Kiko is that
he enjoys the limelight pretty much and that the people he works with in the
Cafe society understands him pretty well. And he is a contemporary art
ambassador to young people.
An artwork by Kiko Escora:
Sanguine Menagerie (2002)

- This artwork is 72” by 96” painted oil on canvas by Kiko Escora on

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