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Artist Statement:
In the process of discovering
my artistic vocabulary, I have
always attempted to follow the
visions that come into my
mind/thoughts…...I paint
from the inside out. I have
come to the realization that
for better or worse these
visions are who I am. I
embrace staggering personal
change and always try to turn
my fears and self-doubts into
new movements and
compositions. Nature has
always showed me all sorts of
wondrous things. Is this
enough? Things change. I no
longer create what I envision
by myself, having reached a
juncture in my life that I
search not only nature, but
also the camaraderie of my
fellow artists and human
beings in order to achieve my
visions.
My current work in 2006 are
titled “Matmos” They are
small works on Paper.
I try to make them my dance
partners….They lead, I
attempt to follow. They are
about movement…Musical
scales and notation.
Percussion….
I think they are a prelude to
work on a much bigger scale.
Prototypes perhaps?
My past series "Ghosts of My
Father" arose from my
experience of being raised in
a home tainted by the specter
of mccarthyism, and of my
fathers role in ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
GROUP SHOWS:
“Pushing the Envelope”
Acrylic Visions/San Francisco
City College 4/97
Gallery at the International
School of Art. Monte Castello,
Italy 6/97
Focus Gallery San Francisco,
1/98-2/98 First painter ever
invited to show at this fine
art photo gallery's year end
retrospective
International ...
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Bill Warren Biography:
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Age
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49
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| Gender |
Male
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| Status |
Single
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| Children |
99
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| Religion |
Human |
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| Education |
Professional Work |
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| Hobbies / Interests |
All things Witty and provocative.finding surprise in myself and beauty in everything else. Anything hedonistic should be at least tried once |
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| Favorite Artistic Medium |
Watercolor
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| Favorite Arthistory Movement |
Abstract Expressionism - (1940 - 1955)
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| Favorite Visual Artist |
I am a Pollockian
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| Favorite Work of Art |
The Raft of the Medusa
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| Biggest Artistic Inspiration |
What happens to me when I get out of the way and truly listen/see nature |
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| Why Did You Become An Artist |
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| Your Personal Biography |
Studied at San Francisco City College with Glen Moriwaki and Verity Dierauf.
The International School of Art (Italy) with; Nick Carone, Gregory Amenoff, Roberto Caracciolo, Dan Gustin, Scott Aldrich, and John Lees.
Santa Fe Art Institute with Gregory Amenoff, Joseph Piasentin, and Woody/Steina Vasulka.
Artist Assistant in Residence at the Santa Fe Art Institute
Inaugural session summer of 1999
While at the Institute Assisted:
Sam Scott
Franklin Williams
Donald Sultan
Coco Fusco
GROUP SHOWS:
“Pushing the Envelope” Acrylic Visions/San Francisco City College 4/97
Gallery at the International School of Art. Monte Castello, Italy 6/97
Focus Gallery San Francisco, 1/98-2/98 First painter ever invited to show at this fine art photo gallery's year end retrospective
International School of Art, one painting is part of the permanent traveling collection
Santa Fe Art Institute, works in the permanent collection.
Permanent installation, Behavioral Therapy Clinic San Francisco, CA / Dr. L Sheilds - Chief Clinical Psychiatrist
Part of the organizing team that presented and participated in “Art for Air Benefit” Parkers Box Brooklyn, NY 5/10/2001 Raised over 30K
“Spread My Soul”/ The Julia White Project/Book July 02 Santa Fe, NM
“Winter Show” 02/03 3Bow Thais Brooklyn, NY Dec 02-Mar 03
“Love Art & War” Emerging Arts.com Altman Building Chelsea,NYC Feb 03
“Last Call” Right Bank Brooklyn, NYC March 15/30 2003
SOLO SHOWS:
“110 Small Watercolors” Oct 00 through Jan 01 Amarin Brooklyn, NYC
“New Work” June 02 through Dec 02 3Bow Thais Brooklyn NY
SET DESIGN
2002 Fringe Festival “Spiritual Dyspepsia” Designed all sets and Postcard. Ran the Stage
for the two week run of the play. Can furnish video and postcard
MUSICIAN/PERCUSSIONIST
Jazz Rock World Beat
Percussionist on over 10 CD’S
World tours include opening for No Doubt with the band “Baby Snufkin”
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