April 2008

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Dreams from a Counter Pop Evolutionary Artist

Posted by isis on 02 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: Anti Pop Art, Figurative |

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Photograph for oil painting called “Wondering” 2008

Today I dream of a Counter Pop Evolution, where Artists concern themselves with their origins instead of mass productions. I want art to slow down to a snail’s pace so that I can really really think….

Slow Art
Art that is made with loving hands….Like you used to do when you were a kid…working with your father on a craft project like building a car…or with your mother like building a cake…
You know…art that takes time to make.

Now I have time to appreciate!

They are two different places in which I exist so differently:
One is public, the other is private.
One is passionate, the other is pensive
One is objective, the other is subjective
One is secular, the other is spiritual.
But one thing that they both share in, is that they will always be separate but united.

Like Adam and Eve, I co exist with their legacy.

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“Regalo w/Still Life” oil on wood panel 75% finished

EVE, THE FIRST LIBERATOR OF MANKIND

For had it not been for the Apple that Eve gave to Adam, we all would surely have remained infants of HeShe (God), hadn’t we?
God punished Eve, as the “fall guy”, with childbirth pain, monthly PMS and worry. Eve sacrificed her own freedom so that Adam could enjoy his. He fought against this injustice by God and showed his gratitude to Eve by becoming the expert in science and psychology. Continue Reading »