The history of art in his DNA.
Using a flat, poster-like technique, Salvatore Gulino borrowed images principally from Old Masters, combining them with images from another artist or popular culture. His design-focused juxtapositions have a fresh, contemporary feel while paying homage to the great artists who inspired him.
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The painting above pairs the image of a vintage Lincoln automobile with a detail
from Toulouse-Lautrec's iconic lithograph, Le Divan Japonais.
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Above, Modigliani's Chaim Soutine is portrayed against the backdrop of a NYC subway car.
A panel from the long-running comic strip, Bringing Up Father, by George McManus
is paired with Vincent Van Gogh's Bedroom at Arles in the painting below.
