Studio Visit: Kio Griffith, Between Worlds By Gary Brewer “At no time are we ever in such complete possession of a journey, down to its last nook and cranny, as when we are busy with preparations for it. After that, there remains only the journey itself, which is nothing but the process through which…
Studio Visit: Chaz Guest, The Hero’s Journey By Gary Brewer ”A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won: The hero comes back from this mysterious adventure with the power to bestow boons on his fellow…
Studio Visit: Simphiwe Ndzube, A Journey Through the Theater of the Absurd By Gary Brewer “If a man has his eyes bound, you can encourage him as much as you like to stare through the bandage, but he will never see anything.” “Illusions are more common than changes in fortune.” Franz Kafka, The Castle …
Studio Visit: Jennifer Celio, Natural Selection and the Art of Survival By Gary Brewer “Humanity is a biological species, living in a biological environment… The earth is our home. Unless we preserve the rest of life, as a sacred duty, we will be endangering ourselves by destroying the home in which we evolved, and…
Studio Visit: Dion Johnson, The Curvature of Light… By Gary Brewer “Polyphonic painting is superior to music in that there, the time element becomes a spatial element. The notion of simultaneity stands out even more richly” Paul Klee, Polyphonic Painting “…I see my soul reflected in nature, As I see through a mist,…
Studio Visit: Sarah Awad, A Dialogue with History… By Gary Brewer “You have to know how to use the accident, how to recognize it, how to control it, and ways to eliminate it so that the whole surface looks felt and born all at once.” “Every canvas is a journey all its own.” Helen…
Studio Visit: David Lloyd, The Quantum Mechanics of Painting… By Gary Brewer “I wonder if I’ve been changed in the night. Let me think. Was I the same when I got up this morning? I almost think I can remember feeling a little different. But if I’m not the same, the next question is ‘Who…
