The artwork, titled “Coca Cola Airplane,” was created by artist Howard Finster in 1995. It belongs to the Art Brut movement and falls under the genre of sculpture. In this piece, the artist utilizes a whimsical, imaginative approach to transform a model airplane into a vibrant and culturally resonant object.
The artwork features a vintage airplane adorned with colorful, eclectic designs and emblems, most notably the iconic Coca-Cola logo. The airplane’s surface is enriched with various patterns and symbolic illustrations, painted in a vivid palette of colors that include reds, blues, and greens. The attention to detail is evident, with each element deliberately placed to create a dynamic and captivating visual experience. The use of the Coca-Cola branding and the creative aesthetic reflect Howard Finster’s distinctive style and his ability to merge popular culture with visionary art.