Rubik Country Life
The Rubik Country Life print emerges from Invader's playful series of three-dimensional sculptures that adapt characters and icons from global popular culture to his own artistic language. Rubik Country Life is a highlight from Invader's series 'Rubik Low Fidelity', which is dedicated to music, a significant source of his inspiration. For this series, he selected famous album cover art. The series title is a play on the high quality or 'fidelity' of sound on LPs, and the 'low fidelity' of pixelated images, like those created through his 'Rubikcubism' process. Recreated through one of Invader's mediums of choice - variously manipulated Rubik's Cubes - highly stylised images emerge. This 100 × 100 cm Diasec-mounted Giclée print on aluminium composite panel, created in collaboration with HENI Editions, is derived from the artwork RUBIK COUNTRY LIFE, executed in 2009. It was based on the revolutionary cover art for the Roxy Music's album 'Country Life' (1974). While the albu