by sparkwp | Nov 1, 2015 | forre-artists
After graduating from Ohio University in 1957 with a B.F.A. degree, Jim Dine (b. 1935) began his career with five happenings in the early 1960s during the Pop Art movement in New York. However he returned to painting retaining a theatrical quality in his work in the...
by | Sep 6, 2016 | forre-artists
“Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square hole. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or...
by sparkwp | Nov 1, 2015 | forre-artists
The work is characterized by contrast. Identity vs confusion, intimacy vs isolation subjects isolated from their context Searching for interpretation. A small palette of colors and achieving a realistic appearance in the paintings, while trying to achieve a painted...
by sparkwp | Nov 1, 2015 | forre-artists
Materials are often the driving force and inspiration behind the works of art that I create. I have always been drawn to the functional wear and patina of vintage and found objects. Recently, vintage measuring tapes and their cases have captured my attention and I...
by sparkwp | Nov 1, 2015 | forre-artists
“My recent work is a study in order and structure, based on the simplest of geometric forms. There is a great deal of freedoms involved in the imposition of strict rules – within the structure of the grid, the confines of the cube and the sphere, there is...
by sparkwp | Nov 1, 2015 | forre-artists
“The hunt for materials is a big part of a collage artist’s activity and these materials, to a great degree, determine the nature of the artist’s work and in my case, I welcome the stimulus that becomes the impetus for new methods of construction and new...
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