HÖK (1984) - Michael Jordan Slam Dunk Contest 1988 "Bold...

ARTWORK CONCEPT - Michael Jordan – Slam Dunk Contest 1988 «Bold Line Series» (Unique work) There are moments in sports history that go far beyond a victory or a competition. Moments that are etched in the collective memory and become instantly recognizable images around the world. One of them is the legendary leap of Michael Jordan during the 1988 Chicago Slam Dunk Contest. This piece inaugurates the Bold Line Series, a new and special collection by HÖK created during the summer of 2026, in which the artist reinterprets some of the most iconic moments in sports history through a visual language of his own—minimalist and contemporary. In this first piece, Michael Jordan appears suspended in the air, about to perform one of the most famous dunks of all time. His mythical number 23, the ball raised, and the silhouette of the crowd transform the scene into a tribute to one of the great protagonists in basketball history. The Bold Line Series is characterized by thick black outlines, extremely simplified figures, flat colors, and direct compositions, where every line has a purpose. HÖK strips away unnecessary details to focus on what truly matters: the power of the gesture, the movement, and the emotion of the moment. Paint splatters, drips, and small gestural strokes connect this minimalist aesthetic with the urban character that defines the artist’s trajectory. Beyond basketball, this work represents ambition, overcoming adversity, and the ability of certain athletes to become authentic icons of popular culture. A piece of particular significance within HÖK’s output, as it is the first creation of a new artistic series that transforms historic sports moments into contemporary images, full of personality and easily recognizable. ──────────────────────── HÖK ARTIST HÖK Artist’s works are part of private collections in more than 20 countries and have been exhibited in art galleries in Spain and Europe. Currently, original works by HÖK Artist are exhibited and traded in international art galleries with prices ranging between €3,000 and €5,000. Known for his vibrant visual language, where color, typography, and pop culture icons take center stage, HÖK Artist presents this original work directly from his studio. Over 900 works sold internationally. ──────────────────────── ABOUT THE WORK Artist: HÖK (1984) Year: 2026 Edition: Hand-painted Support: 100% cotton canvas of high quality Technique: Mixed media: Premium materials from TOP brands, acrylic paint, spray, brush, crayon, markers, stencils, giclée Style: Pop Art, Street Art, Contemporary Art ──────────────────────── CHARACTERISTICS: - Fully hand-painted - Signed by the artist - Unique piece, not part of a series or numbered editions - Artist seal on front and back - Certificate of authenticity (COA) included - Approximate weight: 2 kg ──────────────────────── ABOUT THE ARTIST Born in Barcelona (Spain) in 1984, HÖK combines acrylic painting and graffiti with a vibrant and energetic approach. His work is characterized by the use of iconic characters, striking compositions, and visual blends with elements of well-known brands, all rendered in vivid and fluorescent colors that capture the essence of pop culture. As art director and editorial graphic designer trained at Elisava (Barcelona), HÖK transfers his design experience to the art world, creating pieces that invite not only looking but reflecting. Each piece is a dialogue with consumption, identity, freedom, and the visual power of contemporary brands. More than 900 HÖK works have been sold worldwide: United States, Canada, France, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Taiwan, Japan, Great Britain, Spain, and more. His international success reflects recognition of a personal, powerful, and message-driven style. ──────────────────────── LATEST EXHIBITIONS 2026: Madrid and Cadaqués 2025: Barcelona and Madrid 2024: Cadaqués, Barcelona, Lyon, Paris, Madrid, and Rome 2023: Barcelona, Paris, and Madrid 2022: Barcelona, Lyon, Paris, Madrid, and Rome ──────────────────────── AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS • Catalonia Human Rights Annual Award • Notworking Award 2024 • Notworking Award 2025 • Featured artist on Catawiki • Selected for special and curated auctions • Exhibitions in contemporary art galleries and spaces • Works present in international private collections • Represented on international platforms such as Artsy, Artsper, and Singulart ──────────────────────── ABOUT SHIPPING Due to the high cost of international transportation, the work is shipped rolled in a protective tube for artwork. Customs duties and remote islands are not included and will be borne by the buyer. Worldwide insured shipping with tracking number. Estimated delivery: 3–10 working days. Canvas prepared for 2–3 cm internal frame (not included). Combined shipping available. Do not accept damaged packages without inspecting them first. Make sure your address and email on Catawiki are correct. ──────────────────────── Expand your collection with an original piece by HÖK. Art with a message. Color with intention. Energy with purpose. Acquire an original work directly from the artist’s studio. #Tableau Instagram: @hok.artist mail: hok@hok.studio web: hok.studio

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