The Artwork Of Doug Powell
Artist directory :: The Artwork Of Doug Powell LOVE 58 x 58 This mosaic was created using 5,000 recycled computer keys from old keyboards. Inspired by Artist Robert Indiana’s pop art “LOVE” print, first created for the Museum of Modern Art’s Christmas card in 1965 and was the basis for his 1970 Love Sculpture created in 1973. A word search has been spelled out with the keys and hidden throughout the artwork. “It matters not who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love or how you love, it matters only that you love. “-John...
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About
Doug Powell’s connection to recycling began long before it became central to his art. Growing up in Central New Jersey, he spent his teenage years collecting newspapers and glass for local recycling drives as part of the Boy Scouts—an early introduction to resourcefulness that would quietly shape his future.
After serving ten years in the U.S. Navy, including an eight-month deployment during the Gulf War, Powell returned home and reconnected with a long-dormant creative drive. What began as a personal exploration evolved into a full-time artistic career—and ultimately, a completely original medium.
Powell is best known for transforming discarded computer keyboard keys into large-scale mosaic portraits. Each piece is meticulously constructed from...
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