Artist Statement I was born in New York City and live, worked, and studied there until twelve years ago. During
I paint what feels good when it feels good because it feels amazing. My artistry didn’t derive from any sort
In my current series of works on paper, ‘an emptiness’, I draw structural inspiration from an 18th century house on Cape Cod. This house exists on the receiving end of a time warp through the original floors, walls and windows, enveloping modern times in a moment of antiquity. Looking through the wavy antique windows one can ponder the eyes of the past and the distorted world they saw beyond.
Why draw or paint? The process helps us learn to understand proportion, form, and scale. More important, when I paint
"Color Rambles" by Abel Macias are small paintings which use colors to refer to personal memories.
My work is landscape as imagined in my studio, suggesting memory and time. The movement of paint from translucent abstraction to textured plant-like shapes wanders into subjects of our relationship with landscape.
Karin Batten
Artist Statement
Each of my paintings tell a story, a continuous life long poem. The paintings explore the depth of my feelings. Painting is intuitive, I improvise and play on canvas creating abstract forms. Collage materials follow suit until I am guided by the work itself, bringing the paintings to life. My [...]
Jay Miriam and Zev have been collaborating since 2008.
Our work explores the relationship between new class identities and life as performance.
With influences as diverse as Kierkegaard and John Lennon, new tensions are crafted from both mundane and transcendent discourse.
Ever since we were postgraduates we have been fascinated by the unrelenting divergence [...]