This is a digital print based on Henri Matisse’s 1939 painting “La Musique”. I have reduced the painting to a series of vertical stripes replicating the cadence of the colors of the original. Sometimes if you gaze long enough you … Continue reading
A small poured resin piece that is a tribute to the struggles of artists through time. The small figure is Jacques-Louis David, a product of the Enlightenment and a winner of the prestigious Prix de Rome. Difficult and volatile, David … Continue reading
I am making a series of boxes using lenticular postcards and my own original lenticular 3D or flip pieces. I am covering these boxes with a collage of images. As the box is handled the images shift. The effect is … Continue reading
Here is a shot of the entire Tudor Dynasty series on the wall of the Wynn gallery. The Wynn had a show of my work a few months ago. Someone bought the entire series!
Constructed like a baroque stage set, the Diver creates a fantasy world of remarkable depth.
A deep resin piece using elevations from the Hotel Soubise in Paris. I created a stage set using panels from the room. The “hail storm” is comprised of chunks of citrine crystals that have been gilded on the back so … Continue reading
Prometheus, the mortal who stole fire from the gods and subsequently punished by them for all eternity. I guess the moral is that knowledge has its price. My version of the myth involved a split figure enduring a shower of … Continue reading
A very deep resin piece. The bust is model inspired by Franz-Xaver Messerschmidt’s weird series of “character busts” from the late eighteenth century. I split the bust in half and gilded it. The rest of the imagery comes from my … Continue reading
Resurrection refers to the miracle of the cycle of life, death and rebirth. The egg symbolizes the immortal soul and the gold of the egg represents eternity and perfection. Ironically the folktale of the “goose and the golden egg” is … Continue reading
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