Archive for March 2014
Emperor
Emperor It’s a simple shape but it really struck me as just right. I bent the steel, looked at it, and said aloud, “That’s it”. Amazing how that happens. I had to rework this one. Originally it had a really great patina but then rusted out. It was very mediocre. I ground it down and…
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Reclining Nude Not entirely sure why but I was really inspired by Matisse’s Reclining Nude painting. I got a mailer and for the show at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts now and just hit me. I couldn’t do anything else until I got to the studio and did it. It was strange — a compulsion.…
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Nessie I’ve been on this jag for cubes. From straight-up cubes like Cube Farmer, to exploded cubes with Reclining Nude, Fractal Performer and Jackson Pollack’s Cubist Nightmare. Nessie is the last in that series. For now. I won’t tell you what I saw but it rhymes with hat and is black and annoys the hell…
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Dripping Paint on metal boxes. SOLD
Read MoreFractal Performer
Fractal Performer I never know where I’ll find inspiration. This one came out of left field. I won’t tell you as this one really can be different things to different people. SOLD
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