My art deals with escapism. Whether I am creating disconnected psychological worlds, disturbing monsters or dealing with alter egos, the main concern is evading reality. For example, "Owls" series … [Read more...]
12 Paintings by Doug Gilbert
As I see it, an artwork presents an intermediate reality between the natural sense-perceived world and the non-sensual interior objects of consciousness. The work itself is, of course, a … [Read more...]
6 found-word collages by J.I. Kleinberg
Part of a series that now numbers in excess of 1500, these pieces are assembled from unaltered magazine text in which each "chunk" is roughly the equivalent of a poetic line and without attributable … [Read more...]
The seasons: visual poetry by hiromi suzuki
The seasons are similar to a Merry-Go-Round. On the beach during the winter, a chill breeze reminds the wagon a cry. It's an ecstatic scream of delight in the summer. … [Read more...]
Buckaroo, Desire, Doghouse, Cowgirl: Collages by Jeffrey Cyphers Wright
My work abuts the rough edge between freedom and responsibility, nature and culture. It challenges confining conventions and repurposes them into new forms—forms born of urgency and tempered by a … [Read more...]
Shelter me! A photo essay by Braxton Younts
Since June 2017, I have been living in homeless shelters in Manhattan. For better or worse, these are the images I have captured. … [Read more...]
12 new collages by Gary Cummiskey
Seven Cloud Paintings by William Clarkson
I have explored a number of painting styles and techniques over many years of making art works. One subject that I keep returning to is clouds. To me they are a vehicle of imagination. At the age of … [Read more...]
Visual poetry by József Bíró
8 new mixed-media pieces by Claudio Parentela
I like to discover myself little by little ... a little every day ... every instant ... in the time following the time … following the moon with my feet ... following the most distant planets with my … [Read more...]
12 Collages by Bill Wolak
I make collages out of all kinds of materials. Most are made out of paper engravings. Many collages are digitally generated or enhanced. To begin a piece, I select some sources—either color or black … [Read more...]
Autogéométrie: The Art Brut of Francis Palanc
What is the sociological criterion to be one among those who are strangers to the established artistic circles yet produce spontaneously inventive works of art? Sometimes it may mean nothing, yet … [Read more...]
Land O’ Lakes: Highway 7 photographs
Land O' Lakes project is based on photographs taken in 2007 and 2009 of an abandoned motel on Highway 7 between Ottawa and Toronto, Ontario. Land O' Lakes motel was a popular spot for vacationers to … [Read more...]
Seven Portraits of Women
Cassandra Keenan's art possesses dadaist, surrealist, cubist and fluxus qualities. Spatial asymmetry, disconnection, linear imbalance, precariousness and abruptness also are recurring in her work. … [Read more...]
enveloppes: collages by Ria Bauwens
Artist's statement Having been a mail artist for the past 20 years has shaped me as a collage maker. Being a trained photographer gives me the opportunity to find beauty in small discarded patches … [Read more...]
Mary’s: Photographs
For a while now I’ve been collecting found footage, discarded images that once belonged to family archives, and repurpose them giving them a new meaning and a place in my own work. I received an … [Read more...]
Constellations: Collages by Tim Stuemke
This series of collages is based on deconstructing the concept of what a constellation is. The mythical creature is no longer a series of points and lines, but a singular location. The boundary lines … [Read more...]
Son of Daedalus: poem with 2 paintings by Joost de Jonge
Son of Daedalus 1. I await your stirring of emotion in the needle bushes beside the tree my path like a burning daemon touches no ground to honor your reality is like darkness the … [Read more...]
Visual Poetry by Drew B. David
I'm interested in pushing the envelope, if that's possible in this day & age. I've been most influenced by the visionary genius, Dick Higgins, a major pioneer of the intermedia aesthetic. As such, I … [Read more...]
Painted Poetry and Painterly Poetics, an ekphrastic notion part 3: Palimpsest
Now Now is not past, but will be soon, With everything that is to come Under the stars and the white moon. An argued choice we make at noon By midnight sees us drained and dumb. Now is not … [Read more...]