Showing posts with label joseph albers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label joseph albers. Show all posts

Sunday, November 14, 2010

finding form






So as I explore the depths of my unconscious a few things reappear. Obviously, landscape dominates. I keep wanting to put in structures but keep wiping them out. Already I'm forgetting the color theory part and regressing to form. The top center piece is close to the "goal". Pushing the boundaries of color. Joseph Albers is the latest influence. Always has been but is showing up big time now. I'll be pushing the 4 colors reading as 8 next.






You may see in the bottom set I'm fascinated by giant windmills. I've done paper collage of the same subject and now they show up in paint. You may also ask yourself "why does he speak of himself in third person?" The answer "because that is how I see my "self"."






36x28 oil
as promised. Art students league work from 1999. Just for fun, here's insight as to where I'm coming from.





36x23


24x30