paper collages with gouache

large painting, first attempt as of Jan. 27...shaky...trying to push together too many ideas perhaps & has been a while since painting this large...we'll see...going to cut up copies and make drawing to better figure out composition and spacial layout, it is possible that this could be cut.


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Postcard project
Changing narrative of 'narrative object' by way of collage

some drawings and etchings of cock fights, whirly gigs, plaster horses and rides

Ariel images of carnivals and collagraph chine colle

A long spell since my last blog...

satellite images of carnivls, ferris wheel and amusement parks, courtesy of Google Maps... proving to be a very addictive search mechanism...interesting sense of 'macro-micro' emerging from 'flattened' images
Vienna
ditto
Luna Park, Melbourne
ditto
san diego
Kasai , Japan
Irving California
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Canobe, Maryland


more to come...plan on incorperating these into paintings as 'flattened space'...looking for abandoned theme park in Chernobyl

broken windows caulked with tar on the roof of Arbor Vitae...