Amy Stevens Work from Confections. “The Confections series began as a response to turning 30. It was a celebration of birthdays, color, pattern and obsessive absurdity. My original idea was to bake 30 birthday cakes for myself and photograph them. I didn’t quite make it to 30 cakes in time for my thesis show, but I […]
Archives for posts tagged ‘still life’
Heidi Norton
Monday, 27 September 2010
Heidi Norton Work from New-Age Still Lives. “This indeterminate physicality with different physical planes–it is beautiful and confusing, everything starting and reversing.”– Robert Irwin “New Age Still Life: Paint, Plants, Trash, and Formalism are studio constructs utilizing plexi and wood shelves, plants and other objects that are representational of my youth. They are things borrowed […]
Gregory Krum
Tuesday, 8 June 2010
Gregory Krum Work from …Practice… ____________________________ Three approaches to a fundamental concept:– Devotion to an endeavor. Manifested as images from the climbers’ cemetery in Zermatt at the base of the Matterhorn, images of dust and sand whose form is stolen from pictures I love or react to, i.e. Vija Celmins or Thomas Struth. Portraits of […]
Nicky Walsh
Wednesday, 26 May 2010
Nicky Walsh Work from her oeuvre. “The notion of the generic, the all encompassing surface of something that seeks to include everyone and simultaneously refers to no one. This work became about objects that manifest the idea of the corporate environment and mass production. By stripping away all evidence of history, culture, identity, location, time […]
Rebecca Sittler Schrock
Friday, 7 August 2009
Rebecca Sittler Schrock work from A Spectacle and Nothing Strange and Still Life Series.
Gigi Gatewood
Thursday, 21 May 2009
Gigi Gatewood Work from Models, Representations & Self Contained Worlds and To Honest Seekers for Truth. Sadly, I cannot tell you how I came across Gatewood’s work, but her approach to the peaceful yet tense still life drew me to it. Gatewood uses no text, only title, and has a fascinating habit of perching objects […]