Alice Cooper – Blackstar by Raymond

Description & Inspiration

This artwork reimagines shock rock legend Alice Cooper with a surreal twist. His trademark theatrical persona is combined with bold pop-art aesthetics: a black star painted on his face, piercing blue eyes, and a blood-red background punctuated by golden crosses. The portrait captures both the dark theatrics and the ironic humor that define Alice Cooper’s stage presence.

Technique & Materials

Created in Raymond’s acrylic pouring fusion technique, the portrait layers gritty textures with neon-flat colors. The deep blacks and whites provide stark contrast against the intense red backdrop, while the textured golden X-marks add a symbolic edge. The dripping makeup and vintage top hat further enhance the dramatic energy.

Impact & Meaning

• The black star symbolizes mortality, mystery, and transformation – a nod to Cooper’s role as a master of shock and performance art.
• The red background evokes danger, rebellion, and raw stage energy.
• The golden crosses act as both ironic and sacred symbols, reflecting Alice Cooper’s dual identity as both rock villain and cultural icon.

Collectors Information

•Medium: Acrylic on canvas

•Original Size: 39,3×51,1 in / 100x130cm

•Availability: Original & Limited Edition Prints

•Original size or 50% of the original

•Printed on Hahnemühle FineArt Paper or Belgian Linen

•Each edition is 3D scanned, produced in Amsterdam by a master printer, hand-numbered, and delivered with a certificate of authenticity

•. Creation Year: 8. Octoberr 2018

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