Cosmographies, 2024
Mixed media (acrylic, ink, vintage papers & fabrics, dyes) and text. Sizes range from 30” x 33” on primed canvas to 42” x 40" on unprimed canvas. Commentary below.
"One Is Underwater in the Heart of the Wood." 40" x 40". 2024. Acrylic, ink, papers, fabric, string on unprimed canvas.
“Inside the Sun there Is a Room within a Room." 41.5" x 39". 2024. Acrylic, ink, papers, fabric on unprimed canvas.
"A Family of Hypnotists" 42" x 40" 2024. Dye, ink, acrylic, papers, fabric on unprimed canvas.
"Mirrors at the Bottom of the Well" 38" x 38" 2024. Ink, acrylic on unprimed canvas.
"The Bears" 38" x 37" 2024. Ink, acrylic, papers, fabric on unprimed canvas.
"How to Measure the Moon" 44" x 40.5" 2024. Dye, ink, acrylic, papers, fabric on unprimed canvas.
"A New Model of the Dreaming Brain" 42" x 40" 2024. Dye, ink, acrylic, papers on unprimed canvas.
"The Sombre Azure" 42" x 40" 2024. Dye, ink, acrylic, papers, fabric on unprimed canvas.
"Like Kites Describing Circles" 38" x 40" 2024. Dye, ink, acrylic, papers, fabric on unprimed canvas.
"Tree Sprites, Greenlawn NY, Dusk" 30" x 33" 2024. ink, papers, fabric, plastic netting on primed canvas.
"Galaxy Boquet" 39" x 38" 2024. Dye, ink, acrylic, fabric, papers on unprimed canvas.
"Will-o'-the-Wisps, Rorick's Glen Ruins, South of Chemung River" 30" x 38" 2024. Ink, papers, fabric, plastic netting on primed canvas.
“Five Dogs, Zero Cigarettes”. 7' x 6'. 2024. Ink, acrylic, vintage papers, & fabric on unprimed canvas. Commissioned.
Installation view of "Five Dogs, Zero Cigarettes"
Installation view (Art Card), "Five Dogs, Zero Cigarettes"
A continuation of the earlier “Cosmographies”, shifting more to the presence of impromptu fables written in the early stages and largely concealed upon completion. A more explicit focus on forests and vortices entering into some of the compositions as well.