Artist Information:
Marques Vickers
Vallejo, CA
United States
Member Since: Aug 2000
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Artist Statement:
PAINTING
Painting is a personal
battleground, a composition
process of revealing the
complexity of oneself. The
artist cannot separate their
passions from the canvas. It
is the core of their
inspiration-the surrogate
therapist.
Figurative abstract painting
is a process of stripping away
the veils of the external to
expose the soul. This
unveiling process is
accomplished through stratum
brushwork, the layering of
color until a slow realization
of the image emerges. The
laboriously intense scraping
and slashing of brushstrokes
ultimately isolates the
solitary figure in a
transitional movement.
With my dancer paintings, the
movements of dance are
successive brushstrokes from
the color palette. The passion
radiated to the audience is
expressed by the depth and
intensity of each stroke. The
integrating of color
represents each transitional
passage formed by the motion
of each successive step. My
intent is to blur the sequence
between positioning and
transitioning the demands of a
well executed dance sequence.
NEO-FORMALISM SCULPTURE
Neo-Formalism is a
contemporary articulation of
the human figure incorporating
20th century introduced design
and form elements including
abstract color fields, textile
and fiber materials and
industrial polyurethane
resigns.
The formative roots and
influences originate from a
synthesis of the San ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
MAC 21 International
Contemporary Art Fair Art
Competition Selection
(Marbella, Spain, July 2000)
Scottish Spring Internet
Festival (March 2000)
Gloria Ferrer Champagne
Cellars (February 2000)
Arts Benicia Gallery (January
2000)
Vorpal Gallery San Francisco,
California (September-December
1999)
Mark West Vineyards
Headldsburg, California
(June-October 1999)
Interior Design Showcase,
South ...
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Artist Galleries:
30+ International Internet
Auction Sites
Vorpal Gallery, San Francisco,
California USA...
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Marques Vickers's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Marques Vickers's Portfolio. Browse Vickers's body of work: PAINTING
Painting is a personal battleground, a composition process of revealing the complexity of oneself. The artist cannot separate their passions from the canvas. It is the core of their inspiration-the surrogate therapist.
Figurative abstract painting is a process of stripping away the veils of the external to expose the soul. This unveiling process is accomplished through stratum brushwork, the layering of color until a slow realization of the image emerges. The laboriously intense scraping and slashing of brushstrokes ultimately isolates the solitary figure in a transitional movement.
With my dancer paintings, the movements of dance are successive brushstrokes ... |
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