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New panels in process: Derrida, Foucault and Marie Vernet
2016-11-09 17:10:00 UTCThis series of paintings recapitulates arguments about the male gaze–my gaze as an Anglo male, heterosexual painter, and the gaze of many others–made by postmodern philosophers like Derrida and Foucault, and feminist postmodernists like Helene Cixous, 40 and 50 years ago. As an example, the painting of Marie Vernet uses…
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Shifting Ground
2016-10-27 20:08:00 UTCThe Patriarch. Completed October 2016 in acrylic on panel, 16”x16”. I bought 20 16x16x2 panels from Albuquerque craftsman Bruce Loyd earlier this year. At the time, I hoped the move would help me expand the dimensions of my painting practice, firstly by giving me a bigger pool of panels to…
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In process: portrait of Mindy Grossberg
2016-06-15 17:30:00 UTCI am deeply moved by portraiture as a genre across media and across the centuries. I am focused on it, day after day, and I’m approaching it through a handful of threads joining my explorations into the labyrinth. One thread of them is about a desire to make a portrait…
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Request for Collaborators: Portraits
2016-04-19 21:27:00 UTCStanding on a smoking battlefield at dusk, a man in a dark suit holds clean calfskin gloves and an iPhone 6s. He looks troubled, and a little hunched against the wind. He looks to be 50, Anglo, maybe Swedish. A man in a rumpled clown suit sits in a heavy…