The Bright Side 2012 Oil on linen 60 x 60 in. ( 152.4 x 152.4 cm ) The concept of the piece was considered from every conceivable angle; the theme of the event, the spirit of the moment, the feeling of the color and the history of humanity. The painting alludes to the fortitude of the human spirit and the tenacity we all have built inside us to persevere and overcome the darkest of dark. The “Bright Side” is the centerpiece painting for the 2012...
An Artists vocabulary is built on concentric circles, where the artist’s position becomes central to capturing the patterns in social, natural and physical environments. By adjusting the psychological sensitivity and visual perimeter, an artist can measure and record static information ranging from the contiguous to the remote, dynamic information from the general to the universal and philosophical information ranging from the ephemeral to the eternal. The captured feedback funnels through a psychological filter and recorded with iconographic language. The technical method of execution, the extending range, and how well a transposed icon embodies an idea are the only differences amongst decorative and conceptual artists.
Contiguous surroundings, albeit; color and form of immediate environment, even popular culture is transposed throughout my work by way of ornamental icons. On an intermediate level links are created to relate those same contiguous and often temporal icons to pre-existing ideas. The universal and eternal is implied by motifs that
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