Derek Erdman is an American Pop artist born in Chicago, Illinois in the year 1978. Erdman is renown for his portraits of athletes and celebrities. A few celebrities he has portrayed include Bill Cosby, Rapper Eazy-E, Magic Johnson, and Tom Selleck.
The artist is also famous for some characters he plays including a woman who makes prank phone calls and a rap artist.
A link to the website of Derek Erdman:
Erdman is now based out of Seattle, Washington.
Price range information: On his website works can be found for $50 to $500. Very reasonable! Works are painted with latex on wood. Works can also be ordered on canvas.
In this clip we hear Erdman talk about designing t- shirts for the Woot company:
If you enjoy this artist be sure and check out artists Julian Opie and Alex Katz.
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