Posts Tagged: Sisyphus
Artist Talk on “Grid Paintings”
Video and Written notes of an Artist Talk in the Nilson Gallery at Monmouth Museum, host to a cohesive body of paintings by Michael Burris Johnson. Part of the New Jersey Emerging Artist Series, this collection of oil paintings based on the grid occupied the gallery from May 29 – June 28 2015. http://www.michaelburrisjohnson.com
Artist Talk on “Grid Paintings”
Video and Written notes of an Artist Talk in the Nilson Gallery at Monmouth Museum, host to a cohesive body of paintings by Michael Burris Johnson. Part of the New Jersey Emerging Artist Series, this collection of oil paintings based on the grid occupied the gallery from May 29 – June 28 2015. http://www.michaelburrisjohnson.com
NJ Emerging Artist Series solo show, “Grid Paintings”
Images of the Nilson Gallery at Monmouth Museum in Lincroft, NJ, currently hosting a cohesive body of paintings by Michael Burris Johnson
NJ Emerging Artist Series solo show, “Grid Paintings”
Images of the Nilson Gallery at Monmouth Museum in Lincroft, NJ, currently hosting a cohesive body of paintings by Michael Burris Johnson
NJ Emerging Artist Series Solo Show, “Grid Paintings”
I have a solo show of all my Grid Paintings opening at Monmouth Museum May 29th
NJ Emerging Artist Series Solo Show, “Grid Paintings”
I have a solo show of all my Grid Paintings opening at Monmouth Museum May 29th
Artist’s Statement on Grid Paintings
Artist’s Statement on “Grid Paintings” These paintings sustain a faith in the transformative capability of art. The artistic pursuit through this work is about embodying principles and values that demand a concentration of will: patience, endurance, consistency. The practice
Artist’s Statement on Grid Paintings
Artist’s Statement on “Grid Paintings” These paintings sustain a faith in the transformative capability of art. The artistic pursuit through this work is about embodying principles and values that demand a concentration of will: patience, endurance, consistency. The practice
Samuel Beckett – on Sisyphus
“I do not think even Sisyphus is required to scratch himself, or to groan, or to rejoice, as the fashion is now, always at the same appointed places. And it may even be they are not too particular about the
Samuel Beckett – on Sisyphus
“I do not think even Sisyphus is required to scratch himself, or to groan, or to rejoice, as the fashion is now, always at the same appointed places. And it may even be they are not too particular about the
Sisyphus
On Sisyphus: In Greek mythology, Sisyphus is a wise and clever King. He once put death in chains, escaped from the underworld, and he is said to have tricked the gods and stole their secrets. Sisyphus is punished by
Sisyphus
On Sisyphus: In Greek mythology, Sisyphus is a wise and clever King. He once put death in chains, escaped from the underworld, and he is said to have tricked the gods and stole their secrets. Sisyphus is punished by
Notes on Painting, 2013
Notes, 2013 I have become deeply engaged in a pursuit in painting. I am pursuing the creation of art. Art seems to me the best example of our ability to come closer to what lies just beyond life: the eternal,
Notes on Painting, 2013
Notes, 2013 I have become deeply engaged in a pursuit in painting. I am pursuing the creation of art. Art seems to me the best example of our ability to come closer to what lies just beyond life: the eternal,
Fear and Trembling – Søren Kierkegaard
Fear and Trembling is a work written by Søren Kierkegaard, under the pseudonym Johannes De Silentio. Kierkegaard published most of his work under different pseudonyms, taking the dialectical form of Hegel and stretching it out over his oeuvre,
Fear and Trembling – Søren Kierkegaard
Fear and Trembling is a work written by Søren Kierkegaard, under the pseudonym Johannes De Silentio. Kierkegaard published most of his work under different pseudonyms, taking the dialectical form of Hegel and stretching it out over his oeuvre,
Pale Composition
Pale Composition – 48′ x 60′ – oil on canvas – January – Decemeber 24, 2012 This painting took me one full year to complete. It is an attempt to create something that touches a limit of what a painting
Pale Composition
Pale Composition – 48′ x 60′ – oil on canvas – January – Decemeber 24, 2012 This painting took me one full year to complete. It is an attempt to create something that touches a limit of what a painting
view from a burrow 