ACID GREEN NEON DREAM
2019, 48"x 48"x 1.5"
Interview Magazine pages were used to create this contemporary collage.
Pages with images of random people received over-painted random stripes in custom silver and neon green acrylic.
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FAME & FASHION
2019, 48"x 48"x 1.5"
Interview Magazine pages were used to create this contemporary collage.
Pages with images of famous & fashionable people received an over-painted African inspired golden acrylic veil.
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RH I
2019, 48"x 48"x 1.5"
The 2019 issue of the RH (Restoration Hardware) Furniture Catalog was re-purposed to create a contemporary collage.
Furniture filled pages were over-painted gold in gold and sanguine red acrylic stripes then arranged in patterns on canvas.
ARTEMIDE 15
2019, 48"x 48"x 1.5"
The 2015 Catalog of the contemporary Italian lighting manufacturer Artemide was re-purposed to create this contemporary collage.
Two graphite circles were drawn on each catalog page. Pages were then over-painted silver and turquoise bedore being arranged in patterns on canvas.
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1962 SHOW,
2019, 48"x 48"x 1.5"
IN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A 1962 issue of the international culture and entertainment magazine "SHOW" was used to create this collage.
Yellowed magazine pages were either enhanced with over-painted gold acrylic stripes or hand drawn graphite pencil stripes arranged in patterns on canvas.
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VERMILLION
2019, 48"x 48"x 1.5"
Copies of my own furniture designs were used to create this contemporary collage.
Graphite pencils were used to over-draw the furniture pages with African inspired shapes that were painted with vermillion red ink and arranged in a herringbone pattern on canvas.
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PINK PRIDE 2019, 48"x 48"x 1.5"
Graphite pencils were used to draw African inspired shapes on a 2019 Gay Pride magazine that was over-painted with pink acrylic and white gesso on canvas.
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PEACE PIECE I
2018, 48"x 48"x 1.5"
Graphite rubbings on vellum mounted to canvas.
PEACE, PRESENCE, POWER, PLENTY, LIFE, TRUTH
Words of inspiration written by meta-physician Ernest Holmes are repeated as a reminder of what is globally needed to live in spiritual balance.
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PEACE PIECE II
2018, 36"x 36"x 1.5"
Graphite rubbings on vellum mounted to canvas.
PEACE, PRESENCE, POWER, PLENTY, LIFE, TRUTH
Abstracted words of inspiration written by meta-physician Ernest Holmes are repeated as a reminder of what is globally needed to live in spiritual balance.
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YELL KUBA,
2019, 36"x 36"x 1.5"
African inspired prints and drawings were over-painted in a translucent yellow. Kuba textile inspired patterns were drawn and painted to create a new layer then cut into paper/canvas tiles arranged in a herringbone pattern on canvas.
ARETHA - CHAIN of FOOLS 1 of 3 2018
36"x 36"x 1.5"
Graphite, Vellum & Gold Acrylic on Canvas
Lyrics to Aretha Franklin's hit record "Chain of Fools" drawn
in graffiti style text.
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ARETHA - CHAIN of FOOLS 2 of 3 2018
36"x 36"x 1.5"
Graphite, Vellum & Gold Acrylic on Canvas
Lyrics to Aretha Franklin's hit record "Chain of Fools" drawn in graffiti style text.
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ARETHA - CHAIN of FOOLS 3 of 3 2018
36"x 36"x 1.5"
Graphite, Vellum & Gold Acrylic on Canvas
Lyrics to Aretha Franklin's hit record "Chain of Fools" drawn
in graffiti style text.
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ARETHA - CHAIN of FOOLS 3 of 3 2018
36"x 36"x 1.5" each (shown side by side)
Graphite, Vellum & Gold Acrylic on Canvas
Lyrics to Aretha Franklin's hit record "Chain of Fools" drawn in graffiti style text.
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PORTRAIT, SCULPTURE, PATTERN 2017
Acrylic and Paper Collage on Canvas
48"x 48" x 2"
IN PRIVATE COLLECTION
STUDIO SHOT
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Detail of ADINKA
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PEOPLE, PLACES and THINGS (Triptych) 2017
Plain and Acrylic Painted Magazine Pages in Canvas
36"x 72" Overall (each piece 24"x36"x1.5") ×
Detail of PEOPLE, PLACES and THINGS
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