The Tear : a buried gallery for a small series
explication of painting atop alternative origins
THE FORM IS A TWISTING RECTANGLE DRILLING INTO THE GROUND, EXCAVATING PROCESS
THE PAINTINGS ARE OIL ATOP A PHOTOGRAPH ON WOOD: EACH ARE 8"X10", CREATED 2001
the entry portal framing the descent...
down the stairs light plays on the stone...
the ceiling becomes the wall ...
a transluscent facade holds the panels...
the paintings are encountered with scale and process in mind...
(click on them to see alarger version of the group)
plan and elevation..........................................................................
