Artist Information:
Christina Massey
Brooklyn, NY
United States
Member Since: May 2010

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Artist Statement:
Using methods of constructing and deconstructing, I am constantly re-using and re-purposing my own artwork. One series literally leads to another, where previous series of works are cut, torn and sewn or woven back together again into new series of works, which may again be reconstructed into yet ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Solo Shows:
Corridor Galllery, "Business & Pleasure", Brooklyn, NY 2012
Ormond Memorial Art Museum, "Women of the Uncommon Cloth", Ormond, FL 2011-12
McKinley Gallery, Reno, NV, “An Art Community” 2011
Taller Boricua, New York, NY, “Meat Market”, 2010
Soapbox Gallery, Brooklyn, NY “Meat Market” 2007.
Chashama Exhibition Space, New York, ...
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Christina Massey's Premiere Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Christina Massey's Portfolio. Using methods of constructing and deconstructing, I am constantly re-using and re-purposing my own artwork. One series literally leads to another, where previous series of works are cut, torn and sewn or woven back together again into new series of works, which may again be reconstructed into yet another art form. The past always present in the current and future works, they tell a story of my progression as an Artist, and question the finality of Art.
I often use word play, theatrics and general political topics as a way to communicate opinions that ultimately define an observation about the Art world itself. Painting as a medium, having taken the largest “beating” so to speak from the critical art world has been my primary focus of material, be it acrylic, oil or watercolor on either paper or canvas. I “kill” my traditionally framed paintings by cutting and tearing them apart, then mend them together by thread, a series of knots or weaving them together again giving them new life as a different form.
The Business & Pleasure series:
During the winter of 2008-2009 I was laid-off of my job due to the economic Recession. While my feelings ... |
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