
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Precisely Now All things happen, happen to one, precisely now. Century follows century, and things ...
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About the artist
Joined In 2024
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Precisely Now
All things happen, happen to one, precisely now. Century follows century, and things happen only in the present. There are countless men in the air, on land and at sea, and all that really happens happens to me.
-Jorge Luis Borges, The Garden of Forking Paths
In school I was taught to write with my right hand. I was more comfortable with my left. We had big sheets of paper and were instructed to make lines, then circles using our whole arm. I made hundreds, maybe thousands of circles. During that time I would sit in my first art studio (my bedroom closet) and paste these circles, along with found objects into books, later adding drawings and eventually my photographs. Doing so allowed me to record my thoughts and create visual order.
Combining images satisfies my compulsion to place the random into a narrative; to mix past with present and form an imagined world inside of an existing one. My work explores ideas surrounding balance, memory and time. It carries with it a variety of influences, which constantly evolve based on the relevance I apply to particular happenings in my life, and the world at large.
I begin with a drawing or a painting, sometime a photograph. The pieces are fused together onto canvas, boa...
Sept 2023 Rose Lehrman Art Center Gallery, HACC, Harrisburg, PA, Precisely Now
June 2023 Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA, Woodmere Museum 81st Annual Juried Exhibition
March 2022 Dab Art, Los Angeles, CA, Group exhibition WAIT GAIN
March 2022 The Print Center, Philadelphia PA, 96th Annual
Summer 2021 Dab Art, Art In The Time Of Corona
August 2019 Harris Harvey Gallery, Seattle, Studies In Nature
Spring 2019 Aperture Gallery, NYC, Beyond Boundaries
June 2018 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Let’s Connect
Oct 2017 Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, Notions of Home
July 2016 Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, Resident Artist Group Show
April 2016 Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, RIFFS
Nov 2015 Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, Learning To Write
Feb 2014 Friesen Gallery, Sun Valley, Filtered
July 2014 Silvia White Gallery, Ventura CA Entropy
Aug 2013 Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, Passion and Reason
Mar 2013 Linda Hodges Gallery,
Mar 2013 Seattle Art Museum, SAM Gallery Seattle, 2013
Oct 2011 Fontbonne University, St. Louis, Entropy
Oct 2008 The Benham Gallery, Seattle WA, Tangential Relations
May 2008 23 Sandy Gallery, Portland Oregon, Resurrection
Apr 2008 Friesen Gallery Seattle WA, Seeds of Chan...
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