The artwork titled “Glazed Cruller in Space” was created by Kenny Scharf in 2011. It belongs to the Lowbrow Art Movement and falls under the genre of still life.
In the artwork, a meticulously painted glazed cruller floats against a deep, star-studded backdrop of outer space. The juxtaposition of the earthly, familiar pastry with the vast, enigmatic expanse of the universe creates a striking visual contrast. The cruller, expertly rendered with a golden-brown hue and white glaze, appears almost luminous against the rich, dark blue background speckled with white stars. This composition invokes a sense of whimsy and surrealism, characteristic of Scharf’s work within the Lowbrow Art Movement.