Artist Information:
Anne Stahl
San Luis Obispo, CA
United States
Member Since: Jun 2001
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Artist Statement:
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My work is inspired by the natural world. Its beauty and its cruelty. Its hostility and its hospitality. Its paradoxes and its contrasts. When looking at nature, one can't help but see its destruction at the hands of humans. It is virtually impossible to find unspoiled nature. Our planet's ecological balance has been severely compromised, and phenomena such as global warming and the deterioration of the ozone layer affect every inch of the planet. I feel strongly that each of us must use the tools at our disposal to preserve and restore the natural world. As an artist, I employ visual language to address these issues with the goal of awakening interest and inspiring my audience to action. I also work with groups such as the IPCC (Irish Peatland Conservation Council), and biologists, to learn more about each series' subject in order to better understand and communicate its essence. Those who cannot be reached by depressing news about the dire state of our world may be reached by images of its beauty (Ansel Adams successfully showed this) and the threat imposed on it. Art has the power to make one see things in a new light. It ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
* 'Aisling' Pantheon Gallery ; Dublin, Ireland 1994
* '16"x16"', Pantheon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 1994
* 'G.-Gicac' , Gang Gallery, New York 1995
* 'Iontas' 1995, Sligo, Dublin, Belfast, Ireland 1995
* Solo Show 'Bases', Arts Council Dublin, Ireland 1995
* 'Designs on Peace', US Embassy, Dublin, Ireland 1995
* 'Triennial Exhibition of Paintings', Sofia, Bulgaria 1996...
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Artist Galleries:
the ArtStore, 56 South William St., Dublin 2, Ireland +353-1-672 7284 artstore@iol.ie
Century Gallery, 919 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA 703-684 6967, mail@centurygallery.com...
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Artist Reviews:
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Collections:
John DeVere White, Auction House
Barkley's Bank, Dublin
BBC Northern Ireland
Westin Hotel, Chicago
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Commissions:
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Anne Stahl's Free Artist Portfolio
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My work is inspired by the natural world. Its beauty and its cruelty. Its hostility and its hospitality. Its paradoxes and its contrasts. When looking at nature, one can't help but see its destruction at the hands of humans. It is virtually impossible to find unspoiled nature. Our planet's ecological balance has been severely compromised, and phenomena such as global warming and the deterioration of the ozone layer affect every inch of the planet. I feel strongly that each of us must use the tools at our disposal to preserve and restore the natural world. As an ... | |
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