Artist Information:
Barry Mortimer
newark, DE
United States
Tel: 302-368-7428
Member Since: Aug 2000
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Artist Statement:
The art I make, how I make it and what it means to me
I hope you can understand why this is very difficult for me to put into words. Its like trying to explain…why and how I feel and experience (being very happy and then becoming sad.) or (seeing and experiencing light and then darkness) or (being devoted to my faith and then falling away - only to joyfully return.). These opposites are just a small example of the countless opposites pulling me in different directions, in different ways, at different times. They produce in me unrest, anxiety, uncertainty and/or fear and yet at the very same time I realize how indispensable they are for fully experiencing the beauty and wonder that makes up my life. The question is – how can I know and experience light without having also experienced the dark or how I can fully experience the dark without knowing the light. Both the light and the dark are required to understand one or the other or both.
I also believe the unrest brings into being a need in me for a place of comfort (I call this place – My Quiet Place).
It is this belief, ...
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Barry Mortimer's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Barry Mortimer's Portfolio. Browse Mortimer's body of work: The art I make, how I make it and what it means to me
I hope you can understand why this is very difficult for me to put into words. Its like trying to explain…why and how I feel and experience (being very happy and then becoming sad.) or (seeing and experiencing light and then darkness) or (being devoted to my faith and then falling away - only to joyfully return.). These opposites are just a small example of the countless opposites pulling me in different directions, in different ways, at different times. They produce in me unrest, anxiety, uncertainty ... | |
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My Sanctuary Now, 2006 Giclee, 20 x 40 X 1 inches Price: US$ 1800 €: 1149 UK £: 891 ¥en: 178786
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Hokisfokis T639, 2006 Giclee, 60 x 50 X 1 inches Price: US$ 3000 €: 1916 UK £: 1485 ¥en: 297978
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Be still and listen, 2005 Giclee, 22 x 28 X 1 inches Price: US$ 1200 €: 766 UK £: 594 ¥en: 119191
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What Just Happened, 2005 Giclee, 20 x 30 X 1 inches Price: US$ 1200 €: 766 UK £: 594 ¥en: 119191
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Tell me something I do not aready know, 2005 Giclee, 22 x 28 X 1 inches Price: US$ 1400 €: 894 UK £: 693 ¥en: 139056
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do it do, 2005 Giclee, 22 x 32 X 1 inches Price: US$ 1600 €: 1022 UK £: 792 ¥en: 158921
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