Josh Agle (Shag): The Architect of Retro Surrealism Josh Agle, universally recognized as Shag, is an American artist whose distinctive style—characterized by bold colors, meticulous detail, and a captivating blend of mid-century modern aesthetics with dreamlike surrealism—has cemented his place as one of the most influential figures in contemporary art. Born August 31, 1962, in Sierra Madre, California, Agle’s artistic journey began early, fueled by an unwavering fascination with comic books and advertising imagery. This formative influence would profoundly shape his approach to visual story…