The artwork titled “2010 World Cup South Africa” was created by Romero Britto in 2009. This piece falls under the Neo-Pop Art movement and is classified as a poster. It served as the official art poster for the 2010 FIFA World Cup held in South Africa.
The artwork heralds a vibrant celebration of soccer and global unity, depicted in Britto’s signature style of bold colors and playful patterns. The central element of the artwork is a stylized globe, seamlessly integrated within the shape of a soccer ball, symbolizing the worldwide nature of the event. This globe is complemented by dynamic swirls and stripes that radiate outward, capturing the energy and excitement of the world cup. Surrounding the central figure are stars and abstract shapes set against a striking blue background, further emphasizing the festive and lively ambiance associated with the tournament. The artwork’s composition exudes a sense of joy and enthusiasm, reflecting the spirit of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
