January 29, 2008

Process Post: Speciation?

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acrylic on paper, 11" x 17"

In the ongoing stream of monochromatic color-field diptychs – most of them destined to serve as support for the pop stoppage series – the above painting recently leapt ashore unannounced, like an as yet-unidentified species proffering itself for the evolutionary gambit. Time will tell if it proves to be the first of an entirely new body of work or a fulfilled conclusion in and of itself…assuming such a distinction is even sensical.

Posted by mark at 03:07 AM

January 14, 2008

mutual fund

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graphite on paper
Posted by mark at 02:32 PM

January 07, 2008

The Year In Palettes: 2007

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In a year that would tax a stress calculator, 2007's palettes register as vivifyingly vivid in comparison to earlier editions.

Click here to scroll through a towering five foot tall version.

Posted by mark at 10:48 PM | Comments (2)

January 01, 2008

December's Acrylic Palettes

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Posted by mark at 10:50 PM