Tag: Portraits

Pure Motifs Entwine the Monumental Figures of Robert Pruitt’s Divine Portraits

By means of tight, round marks and gentle shading, Robert Pruitt creates portraits that invite viewers right into…

Literary Citations Abound in Andrew Salgado’s Vibrantly Layered Portraits

A brand new physique of labor by Andrew Salgado (beforehand) unfurls from a central premise: we're the books…

In Surreal Portraits, Rafael Silveira Tends to the Backyard of Consciousness

With scenic vistas for faces, blossoms for eyes, or nothing however coral above the shoulders, Rafael Silveira’s surreal…

Floral Quilted Portraits by Maria A. Guzmán Capron Domesticate Care and Love

For hundreds of years, flowers have been a wealthy supply of symbolism. Courting again to the Ottomans, floriology,…

Kandy G. Lopez Embroiders Putting, Life-Measurement Yarn Portraits Highlighting BIPOC Narratives

On giant swaths of colourful mesh, Kandy G. Lopez embroiders large-scale portraits of individuals from traditionally marginalized communities.…

In Luminous Portraits, Florence Solis Invokes Female Energy Amid Constraint

When touched, the hypersensitive makahiya plant folds its minuscule leaflets inward, defending itself from any potential risk. Florence…

Geometric Scaffolding Constructions Geoffrey Todd Smith’s Gouache-and-Ink Portraits

From the middle of a gridded construction product of striped orbs and rectangular shapes are two components redolent…

In Vivid Reliquaries, Stan Squirewell Layers Nameless Portraits and Patterned Textiles

Via intimate, mixed-media collages, Stan Squirewell excavates the tales of those that would possibly in any other case…

Robert Peterson Summons Black Resilience and Tenderness in Vibrant Portraits

In characteristically glistening blue hues, Robert Peterson’s placing portraits invite us into emotionally advanced inside worlds. Peterson facilities…

Sparse Brushstrokes Give Rise to Thick Impasto in Jose Lerma’s Minimal Portraits

When Jose Lerma encountered “Reception of the Grand Condé by Louis XIV” by Jean-Léon Gérôme on the Musée…

Regal Portraits Evoke Fable and Energy in Simone Elizabeth Saunders’ Hand-Tufted Textiles

Emblazoned with vibrant patterns and phrases like “TRUTH” and “LOVE,” Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores Black identification in relation…

Vasilisa Romanenko’s Lush Portraits Wrap Widespread Birds in Decadent Patterns

Magnificence and nature’s resilience are on the core of Vasilisa Romanenko’s work. The Connecticut-based artist paints trustworthy depictions…