Remote Control 2020

"Remote Control" (2020) by Jason Limon is a contemporary painting that depicts a skeleton relaxing in a leather armchair. The skeletal figure holds a remote control and appears to be engrossed in television. This humorous work explores themes of leisure and mortality in a contemporary setting. The painting's realistic style and meticulous details create a sense of uncanny realism. The juxtaposition of the skeletal figure in a domestic setting evokes both amusement and a sense of the absurd, prompting viewers to contemplate the fleeting nature of life.