Artist Information:
Robert Andrews
Wooloowin,
Australia
Member Since: Jul 2007
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Artist Statement:
My current work is influenced by shapes, surfaces, textures and spatial relationships in the urban/suburban environment. Also important is a series of perceived opposites - abstraction and representation, the surface and what lies beneath, presence and absence, the actual and the implied. Another influence on my work is an interest in the aesthetics of ordinary/everyday objects or settings. Finally, I am interested too in what Paul Cezanne referred to as the 'uncertainties of visual perception'.
About 10 years ago I began collecting found and recycled objects. Initially, these objects were used as reference material for paintings, but I soon began assembling them as artworks in their own rights. These sculptural assemblages have so far been presented in the same manner as paintings - they are designed to be hung on a wall. Shapes, textures and spatial relationships within the assemblages have influenced my paintings, just as those in the paintings have influenced the more sculptural artworks. This practice reflects my long-held interest in the crossover between painting and sculpture. ...
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Robert Andrews's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Robert Andrews's Portfolio. My current work is influenced by shapes, surfaces, textures and spatial relationships in the urban/suburban environment. Also important is a series of perceived opposites - abstraction and representation, the surface and what lies beneath, presence and absence, the actual and the implied. Another influence on my work is an interest in the aesthetics of ordinary/everyday objects or settings. Finally, I am interested too in what Paul Cezanne referred to as the 'uncertainties of visual perception'.
About 10 years ago I began collecting found and recycled objects. Initially, these objects were used as reference material for paintings, but I soon ... | |
Abstraction 3, 2008 Acrylic Painting, 36 x 31 cm Price: US$ 500

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Louvre life, 2005 Assemblage, 27 x 23 X 2 cm Price: US$ 250

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Street evening, 2005 Mixed Media, 100 x 91 X 1 cm Price: US$ 1200

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Laura Street, 2004 Assemblage, 21 x 16 X 4 cm Price: US$ 250

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Abstract structure 1 , 2008 Acrylic Painting, 31 x 33 X 0.5 cm Price: US$ 300

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Abstract structure 2, 2008 Acrylic Painting, 30 x 34 X 0.3 cm Price: US$ 300

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