Artist Information:
Paul Pauper
Seattle, WA
United States
Member Since: Oct 2005
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Artist Statement:
Artist’s Statement
Paul Pauper has recieved
formal training in art and
design from the University of
Washington, Vashon Allied
Arts, South Seattle Community
College, Fremont Arts Council
and Centrum, Port Townsend
Washington.
Paul Pauper undertook a series
of paintings intended as an
homage and updated version of
the Futurist movement of the
early 20th Century. The
architects of futurism were
concerned with mechanization,
noise and speed as figments of
moderne inspiration.
The series Paul Pauper is
familiarly associated with is
Visiogeometric Angelic
Visitation, a series of
paintings executed at the rate
of a painting a week for an
entire year. A year-long
prayer to beseech the
non-corporeal plane to rescue
our misguided mania for
metallic talismans.
Today, the industrial
revolution has eviscerated the
natural world; mechanization
has produced breast implants
and the hummer, the rolling
artform of american
aggression. Noise is a genre
of music, and speed is being
taken by children in junior
high to get high.
This series of paintings seeks
to assuage the blunt force
trauma the futurists rightly
predicted our gun
manufacturing lusts have
spawned.
As corporeal makers of weapons
and sodomizers of the soil of
Gaia, our efforts are
hopelessly hedonistic, our ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Form/Space Atelier Program For
July 2008
Curated by: Paul Pauper
Show title: Findings
Show duration: July 11- August
3
Opening reception: July 11,
6PM
Findings, Britta Johnson’s
first site-specific video
installation, is composed of
several video elements
installed throughout
Form/Space Atelier’s dramatic
architectural spaces.
Johnson’...
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Artist Galleries:
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Artist Reviews:
Ryan Molenkamp At Form/Space
Atelier February 8-March2
Show Title: "a place to call
your own"
Show Duration February 8-March
2
Large-Scale Paintings By Ryan
Molenkamp
Opening Reception February 8,
6-8PM
Friday, February 8, 2008 -
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
6:00 PM
Where:
Form/Space Atelier
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Collections:
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Commissions:
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Paul Pauper's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Paul Pauper's Portfolio. Browse Pauper's body of work: Artist’s Statement
Paul Pauper has recieved formal training in art and design from the University of Washington, Vashon Allied Arts, South Seattle Community College, Fremont Arts Council and Centrum, Port Townsend Washington.
Paul Pauper undertook a series of paintings intended as an homage and updated version of the Futurist movement of the early 20th Century. The architects of futurism were concerned with mechanization, noise and speed as figments of moderne inspiration.
The series Paul Pauper is familiarly associated with is Visiogeometric Angelic Visitation, a series of paintings executed at the rate of a painting a week for an entire ... |
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