This Is A One Off Piece Titled ( TAUREUS CEREBRUM )
By The Salford Born British Artist , John Simon Joseph Wagstaff .
From His First Collection Of Over 20 Handcrafted Artworks Exclusive to 8888Art.Com .
The Artist Makes His Own Frames & Canvases , Uses New & Recycled Materials in Many Forms To Handcraft Each Piece Of The Artwork Individually To Suit Each Picture With All Aspects Of The Artwork Intensively Constructed Alone With Some Pieces Taking Over 18 Months Before Finishing & Holding Uniquely Engineered Parts Of High Value From Aesthetic Appeal To Compound Composition & Rareness .
He Is Strongly Influenced By Many Great Abstract Artists Of The Past & His Work Is All His Own Concept & Carried Out From His Small Studio In Salford, Manchester , United Kingdom In His Own very Unique Style .
Each Artwork Comes Certificated & Authenticated With the Right To Exhibition With Payments To The New Owner For No More Than 2 months Exhibiting In Any 18 Month period for the First Years
Concept :
This Piece Is Symbolic & Mystical In Composition Stirring Thought Using The Animal Symbolism Image Of A Bull With The Horn Showing The Red Of The Blood On The Tip Which Is The Poignant Color To Stir Automatic Reaction In The Animal Which Then This Touches On To The Brain ,( Cerebrum ) ,Pointing At Initiation of Voluntary Activity In The Body Through Central Cortex Initiation, Among Thought Mind & Body , ,A Bull Elephant Again Is Symbolized Into the Black & White Silhouette & Associated With Power & Exploitation From Slaughter Through Gaming & Material Exploitation From Tusk Ivory Throughout Centuries , The Artwork Goes Into The Writing On The Wall As The Word Bull Is Graffitied On The Wall In Green With A Tree Growing Around It , With A Symbolic Raging Human Animal Image In A Torn Skin Depiction Which Touches The Human Taurus Zodiac Birth Sign Underneath That Holds Unique Characteristics & How We Connect to The Bull Symbol Among Other Animals , The Stars In The Sky Along With Mystical Believing With The Anger & Deep Empathy So Many Humans Feel For The Animals Deep Pains Of Exploitation & How We Are All Flesh & Blood Working With Intelligence Systems We Are Internally Built With.
( These Words Are The Artists Own Compilation. )