I’m still here, in this world of unlikely places. My plan for these new micro-paintings, was to stay in the abstract. To focus on colour and dynamic lines. But the thing with art, I have recently discovered, is that the maker is only partly in control, sometimes it feels like the object has a life…
Tag: collage
Unlikely places –
Although mapping is a method of gathering, ordering and recording knowledge, all maps are to some extent the products of imagination. No map is ever the truly objective description of a place that it purports to be. Maps are designed as aids or guides for those undertaking journeys. There is an inherent narrative aspect to…
«Nature Loves To Hide»
my week in painting – visual brief In the beginning things look rather nice and tidy – but nice & tidy is no longer my goal After layer upon layer with collage and paint … and more paint … and all kinds of scribbling — the time comes to wrap it up. This is as…
A letter for Moran
«There is nothing more to tell. The house was empty. The company had cut off the light. They have offered to let me have it back. But I told them they could keep it.» —Samuel Beckett: Molloy
Facing the Collage
My original plan was to spend five years learning the art of drawing. Two years in, my master-plan has taken on a life of its own, and I am no longer in control of my evolution … There seems to be an incommensurable difference between looking at art from a theoretical point of view (as…
Time to play
… and: YES, I am enjoying it … a lot! …
New encounters within the everyday
I’m continuing my study of art and everyday life & today I discovered something fantastic! Just have a look at what I found: Kurt Perschke: RedBall Project Kurt Perschke is an artist who works in sculpture, video, collage and public space. His most acclaimed work, RedBall Project, is a traveling public art project that has taken…
On Money, Fear, and the Artist
I recommend: On Money, Fear, and the Artist | gwarlingo. Mark Wagner, detail, Waiting to Close the Deal
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