Julian Opie Walking in Busan 1 For Sale

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**Walking in Busan 1** This large-scale work presents a rhythmic procession of simplified human figures against a vivid teal background, characteristic of Opie's distinctive visual language. Created using auto paint on aluminum, the piece demonstrates the artist's mastery of industrial materials to achieve a smooth, graphic surface. The figures are rendered in bold black silhouettes with minimal detail, their repetitive stride creating a sense of urban movement and contemporary life. The technique produces a luminous, screen-like quality that bridges traditional painting and digital aesthetics. Opie's work continues to be highly sought after by major collectors and institutions worldwide for its immediate accessibility combined with conceptual depth. This 2023 piece represents the artist's ongoing exploration of movement and modern urban experience, themes central to his internationally recognized practice. The substantial scale and striking palette make it an ideal statement work for prominent residential or corporate collections. Available for purchase — enquire for price and availability.