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Username: astigmatism
Member Since: February 2010
Member Since: February 2010
Pittsburgh, PA United States
I construct my paintings by deconstructing quasi-random photographs I collect digitally. Reorienting the figure and ground into the limited space of the painting support is like a puzzle. I work with a limited pallette and with my eye glasses off. ... more
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| Gender: | Male |
| Artist Statement: | I construct my paintings by deconstructing quasi-random photographs I collect digitally. Reorienting the figure and ground into the limited space of the painting support is like a puzzle. I work with a limited pallette and with my eye glasses off. The result is a study in movement, skewed perspective and unconventional contrasts. |
| Education: | Bachelor and Master of Fine Arts from Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa., with additional post graduate work at Specialist Printmaking Group, Brighton University in Brighton, Sussex, and Carlow University in Pittsburgh, Pa. |
| Exhibitions: | Trinity Gallery, Pittsburgh, solo exhibition "Cinema Verite" 2009 Boxheart Gallery, Pittsburgh, solo exhibitions: "Bokse Art" 2008, "Peripheral Visions" 2010 |
| Artistic Influences: | All visual artists who preceeded me, from cave paintings onward, but especially since the mid 19th century. Bonnard, Rothko, Hopper, Diebenkorn.... |
| Artist Tags: | street scenes, people, pittsburgh, diners |
