2:00 AM 5/20/2010 (date written) i turn around and see myself on the net i have got to stop looking at art on the net. i continue to turn over websites that reveal to me new artists and their work. Some of them seem to be me. what? can anybody ever be original anymore? it [...]
Archive for August, 2010
i turn around and see myself on the net
Posted in Just Stuff on August 21, 2010 | 3 Comments »
riding this horse
Posted in Just Stuff on August 21, 2010 | 2 Comments »
10:07 AM 5/17/2010 riding this horse i seem to be the only one riding this horse. it must be a horse of a different color. at the same time i seem to be invisible; even to myself at times. as an art maker i am free. this is a nice place to be as a [...]
personal art making
Posted in Just Stuff on August 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
12:22 PM 5/15/2010 (date written) personal art making of all the elements that point out a personal/unique view in an art work, regardless of its medium and/or style; how the individual maker organizes space is the determining factor. all artists/makers use approximately the same materials, techniques, and other whatnots of their trade. but it is [...]
Karl’s page
Posted in Just Stuff on August 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
10:17 AM 1/11/2010 (date written) Karl’s page (a feature page on my work at Karl’s web site) Karl’s web site Two forces are operating in my painting at this time. Both connect to my interest to establish a reductive process in my work; move away from my long history of AE structures, mostly with gesture [...]
What do you do?
Posted in Just Stuff on August 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
3:14 AM 10/17/2008; adds 11:13 AM 1/11/2010 (dates of original writing and its update) Q What do you do? A I make marks on different supports; paper, canvas, linen, wood, cardboard, ???? [10:05 AM 10/17/2008] Q What does this mean? Do you call yourself an artist? A Precise definitions that describe what I do are [...]
is painting dead?
Posted in Just Stuff on August 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
2:32 PM 12/30/2009 http://www.artfagcity.com/2009/12/21/gerhard-richter-and-the-aura-of-reproduction/ commentary on paintings of Gerhard Richter related to the topic: “Is Painting Dead?” Speaking to the question of whether or not painting is dead or dying consider this: Isaac Bashevis Singer, the only author to win a Nobel Prize in literature for stories written in Yiddish, was often asked why he [...]
fling paint
Posted in Just Stuff on August 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
1:01 AM 11/19/2009 (date written) fling paint normally i don’t like to explain how my art is made or discuss what it is or means. However, sometimes i feel a strong urge to write down an idea on what i think my art is at a given moment. this is one of those moments 2:05 [...]
paint a show
Posted in Just Stuff on August 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
1:38 AM 12/15/2009 (date written) paint a show just had a thought about how i paint on a daily basis; from day to day; with no prospect/s for showing anything anywhere in the near or far future. Partial Ans: I paint ideas rather than sets of themes. by this I mean, I work on ideas [...]
my art is:
Posted in Just Stuff on August 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
11:01 PM 10/13/2009 (date written) my art is: experimental exploratory expansion thinking ideas conservative “robust” misunderstood dismissed non commercial personal public is was large small medium painting drawing sculpture digital haiku love
Current post modern post post modern (whatever its name)
Posted in Just Stuff on August 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
12:04 PM 8/30/2009 (date written) I haven’t posted to my blog for quite some time. What follows is a discussion that unfolded in my mind about post modern painting as we approach 2010. For me this will be, why I don’t know, an interesting year. The following words are generalizations formulated to expose a concept [...]
