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{ ABOUT JOPHEN }
JOPHEN STEIN IS A GRADUATE OF THE LAGUNA COLLEGE OF
ART AND DESIGN. AFTER ESTABLISHING THE SNOOTSON FAMILY SHOWCASE IN 2004 HIS
DISTINCTIVE STYLE HAS GAINED NATIONAL RECOGNITION OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF YEARS.
DESPITE THE MINOR SET BACKS OF BEING BANNED FROM IDAHO AND IOWA JOPHEN STEIN
CONTINUES THE SFSC SERIES FROM HIS STUDIO IN POMONA.
{ ABOUT SFSC
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THE SNOOTSON FAMILY SHOWCASE [SFSC] IS A COLLECTION OF NARRATIVE,
HISTORICAL, AND CHARACTER BASED ART. WHILE THERE ARE A VARIETY OF SUBJECTS AND
MOTIFS PRESENTED IN THE SFSC, A PRINCIPLE UNDERLINING THEME EXISTS CONCERNING
THE CORRELATION BETWEEN ANTIQUITY AND MODERNITY. WITH THE HELP OF LITERARY
DEVICES SUCH AS IRONY AND DOUBLE ENTENDRES, THE SFSC PARODIES CONTEMPORARY
SOCIAL LIFE WITH THE ERAS AND PRECEDENCE THAT CREATED IT.
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