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Artist Statement:
I am a self-taught/outsider
visual artist and performance
artist; I have a degree in art
history and presently working
on my Master degree in Library
and Information Science , more
specifically Preservation and
Archival Studies. Then I will
go on to earn a PhD. The
artwork on my site are
works-on-canvas I had created
for a series titled
"(Re)Interpreting the work of
Pieter Bruegel the Elder and
the Art of the Middle Ages for
a Contemporary Society" during
an artist fellowship residency
I was a recipient of in
Dresden, Germany. My artwork
explores current
socio-political issues and
events dealing with race,
local/national/international
conflicts by juxtaposing
historical and contemporary
images/icons/symbols. I have
exhibited my artwork
(paintings, drawings and
installations) and performed
nationally and
internationally; to see more
images go to --
www.myspace.com/kunstler65.
I am presently working on two
new painting series; the first
is a continuation of my
medieval series, and the
second are a series (my
version) of self portraits
exploring the chaos and
cacophony that fills my gray
matter. "It ain't always
pretty, but it will sure make
you think..." I am a
free-lance curator and ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
November 2007 -- I will be
updating this section soon,
but for now...
Current Exhibit: Alpha-Omega
Gallery (Group exhibit),
Columbus, Ohio
--- OTHERS TO BE ANNOUNCED ---
UP-COMING/CURRENT
EXHIBITIONS/PROJECTS 2002/2003
• The Eye Shop (gift shop) at
the American Visionary Art
Museum, Baltimore, MA
• America Oh Yes! Folk Art ...
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Artist Galleries:
• America Oh! Yes Folk Art
Gallery - Hilton Head Island,
SC/
Washington DC/ San
Francisco, CA.
Additional artwork can be
found on America Oh!Yes
website at
www.americaohyes.com (go to
African-American Folk Art then
to
Emerging African-American
Folk Artists, and click on my
name) or
call 1...
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Artist Reviews:
• Outsider, Self Taught, and
Folk Art Annotated
Bibliography: Publications and
Films of the 20th Century, by
Betty-Carol Sellen with
Cynthia J. Johanson (copyright
2002) (Book)
• Call and Post: Show Time (19
October 2000) THE WAY OF THE
BRUSH
He doesn’t paint pictures of
flowers or landscapes. He
paints...
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Commissions:
Coming Soon!
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Collections for Leni D. Anderson:
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PUBLIC COLLECTIONS -
•Columbus Museum of Art
•Cartoon Research Library at The Ohio State University
•Frank W. Hall Jr. Black Cultural Center at The Ohio State University
•The State of Saxony Ministry of Arts and Science, Dresden, Germany
•Raskolnikoff, Dresden, Germany
•Hoggy's Restaurant, Grove City, Ohio and Valley View, Ohio
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS -
•Jaspar Meister, Berlin, Germany
•Ellen Meister, Berlin, Germany
•The Meister Family, Kassel, Germany
•Cyndi Bellerose, Columbus, OH, USA
•Jens-Uwe Sommerschuh, Dresden, Germany
•Andrea Zirkler, Dresden, Germany
•Jennifer Johnson, Boston, MA, USA
•Tod Mauritz, New York City, USA
•Richard Jacob, Columbus, OH, USA
•Ron Arps, Columbus, OH, USA
•Sandra Thompson, Columbus, OH, USA
•Donna Carstens, Columbus, OH, USA
•Preston Pickett, Columbus, OH, USA
•Tim Gall, Columbus, OH, USA
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