(20)09: Retrospective
Had been having some doubts about 2009 – felt like sort of an under-the-radar year for me. Enough doubts to make a list… and it turns out 2009 was pretty busy after all (and I know I’m only hitting a few of the highlights – what’d I miss?). Not to mention, AMR visitors have more [...]
Read Morepainting over jackson pollack
Last thursday, in between jobs, i decided to go to MoMA. The context, for those i haven’t completely scandalized yet, is that (contemporary) art museums usually turn my heart into a fist. Not from lack of reverence, either. More, the whole experience always just feels so gauche. All the coughing and social compulsion and culture, [...]
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had great idea to paint a black-magic albino alligator – ended up looking 1) like a white supremacist; and, after a day of reworking: 2) like a blob. that’s the thing with acrylics — they’re awesome when you get it right off the bat, otherwise you might as well toss the canvas. the last time [...]
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Found this cute sketch I did of Rachel in an old notebook, decided to immortalize it in ageless acrylics: Previously on AMR: Great American Novel (Activity)
Read Moreaugust painting no. 2
this guy is kind of slippery, hard to get a good photo of: closeup of my favorite part: btw, that’s a razorcake button.
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