Sunday, January 17, 2021

Jesse Krimes: Mixed Media, textile, image transfer

Jesse Krimes utilizes traditional textiles, used clothing and fabric mixed with painting, gouache, image transfer (On Artsy)

Excerpt from his exhibition "American Rendition" at Malin Contemporary Art Gallery

"Incarcerated for six years, Jesse Krimes creates artwork that frequently addresses the personal, communal and national level impacts of mass incarceration and the ways in which media and on-line representations of individual and group identities undergird societal structures related to punishment and confinement."

"Drunkard's Path" 2019

"Log Cabin" 2019

"North Star" 2019

"The Myth of the Golden Legend" 2020

"Tumbling Blocks" 2019

Mr. G's Sustained Investigation Part V

In parts I, II, and  III a drawing was created each day. In part IV, each of the drawings was put together in twos then connected with additional images and drawings. In part V, the images were again joined into 'fours' and the process, journey, investigation, experimentation, exploration continues. Click here to see Part VI, the final step







Stop Motion of the Different stages of the process
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Thursday, January 14, 2021

Stephanie Temma Hier: An intersection with Nature

Stephanie Temma Hier utilizes a variety of natural imagery in her mixed media works

"A Seed for Sewing Should Not Be Milled (Fukushima Daisy II)"

"At Any Rate"

"Beavering Away at the Basics"

"I've Tended to my Garden Much Too Long"

"Regroup, Regrout (Fukushima Daisy III)"

"When Seagulls Follow a Trawler"
"Snail Snafu"
"Mouth Breather"

Simphiwe Ndzube: Transcending boundaries

Simphiwe Ndzube transcends boundaries not only with rich multilayered work with a unique approach to the human figure and its context, but also literally out of the canvas itself

"Amajita Agangayo"

"Figure With a Flamingo"

"Grave Digger"

"Grave Diggers"

"The Silence of the Drum"

"Invitation to My Voyage"

Frida Kahlo: Master of the Metaphor

Frida Kahlo transformed her personal experiences into the metaphors that fill her self-portraits

"My Dress Hangs There"

"Roots"

"Self Portrait along the borderline between Mexico and the U.S."

"Self-Portrait with ThornNecklace and Hummingbird"

"The Two Fridas"

"What the water gave me"

"The Wounded Deer"

"Diego and I"

"Me and My Parrots"

"Memory The Heart"

"My Grandparents and Me"

"Self-Portrait"


"Self Portrait as a Tehuana"

"Self-Portrait Dedicated to Dr Eloesser"

"Self Portrait with a Monkey"

"Self Portrait with Loose Hair"

"The Love Embrace of the Universe"

"Tree of Hope"

"Without Hope"

Monday, January 11, 2021

AnonyMouse: Miniature Installations

 In Malmö, Sweden, an anonymous group of artists, AnonyMouse, creates incredibly detailed tiny installations.






Note the Attention to Detail