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Artist Statement:
Realistic in my perception and
approach, I paint aerial views
that represent the diverse
places and spaces of the
contemporary landscape.
Pursuing this novel approach
to picture making, one
discovers in the aerial
vantage-point, a modern
perspective and fresh visual
vocabulary. It offers a
viewpoint of reduced depth and
a different perspective,
creating less predictable
detail and more abstract
shapes while retaining the
essence of the area. Drawing
from the elevated position of
high-rise buildings and
commercial jets, I produce
images of cities and towns,
factories and farmlands, power
plants, pastures, and
woodlands.
More than just a recording of
the contemporary landscape, it
is my interpretation and
vision. The paintings combine
elements of abstraction and
representation, pattern and
grid, surface and illusion, as
well as observation,
imagination, and memory.
Whether hovering vertiginously
above city streets and
highways, floating serenely
over the countryside, or
soaring above towns, harbors,
and monuments, I examine the
relationships between the
man-made and the natural,
urban and rural, agrarian and
industrial, and the worlds of
power, labor, and leisure.
My people paintings are also
commentaries. In the
portraits, which are often
from old photographs, I pursue
a stylized impression of
another era. Tastes ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
2011 Blue Hill Plaza, NY, Solo
Show
2011 Pen and Brush Gallery,
NYC, Group Show
2011 Dacia Gallery, New York,
NY, Group Show
2011 Kaller Fine Arts,
Washington, DC, Group Show
2011 Riverside Gallery, NJ in
January
2010 Affordable Art Fair,
Renaissance Gallery, NYC in
Fall
2010 Chelsea Art Museum, ...
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