Oil Texts on Rephotographed + Appropriated Images
Collages of images with text. Text on details of images altered and manipulated.
[This page under construction; currently there are also oil texts over my own photographs.]
Texts hand-painted with oil over various new media on canvas.
I Feel So Much Better Now (We All Like To Look Away Sometimes). Jurist selected by Harry Cooper, Senior Curator and Head of Modern Art, National Gallery, Washington DC, for honorable mention among over 700 international works for the Visual Arts Alliance (VAA) 2021 juried exhibition in Houston. Executed 2021, oil text on new media, canvas, 120 x 54 inches. My essay about this piece on Medium is here.
Above work as shown with ENGAGE Projects and Arts & Conversations, Palm Beach, February 2022.
Strut, 2022, oil text over new media photograph montage on aluminum, 54 x 54 inches.
Everything You Wanted And Yet Still (working title), 2021, oil text over new media photograph taken by artist on canvas, 120 x 54 inches.
You Could Not Be A Less Relational Self (I Could Not Forget You More). Sold. Executed 2020, oil text on new media on canvas. 120 x 54 inches.
Hold Me Back From My Humanity (An Increasing Rot Now Two Thousand Years). Executed 2020, oil text and artist’s handwriting on new media on canvas. 120 x 54 inches.
Untitled, oil text on photo montage of rephotographed appropriated and altered details of images, study for future work, 54 in x 54 in, 2022
This Is What We Did This Is How We Spent Our Time, 2021, oil painted text on altered detail of image on canvas, 120 x 54 inches.
Genesis 2:15 (Landscape No. ___). The first in a series of text oils on landscapes. 2021, Oil text on altered new media, 120 x 54 inches.
Now Validate Our Violence (We All Remarried What Remains). Executed 2020, oil text and artist’s handwriting on altered detail of new media, 120 x 54 inches.