
Stephen Parrino was an American artist associated with No Wave and post-punk culture. His work often involves violently twisting, slashing, or folding monochrome canvases, transforming minimalist forms into sculptural, transgressive gestures. Parrino’s practice critiques purity and perfection by introducing rupture, tension, and theatrical distortion.
He remains a pivotal figure in subversive post-minimalist art.
Stephen Parrino was an American artist known for torn and twisted monochrome canvases that challenge minimalist tradition.
Stephen Parrino was an American painter known for distortion-based monochromes—slashed, twisted, and folded surfaces undermining minimalism.