“LETS DANCE HONEY”

“performance”

A RECENT PIECE I COMPLETED WHILE I HAD TIME AT HOME TO DECOMPRESS. I VISITED THE JEAN Michel BASQUIAT EXHIBIT A FEW DAYS prior TO MAKING THIS PIECE. I WANTED TO PUSH MYSELF TO BE OKAY with USING COLORS THAT DON’T ALL GO TOGETHER. I WANTED TO BASE THIS ART OFF OF THE IDEA OF PERFORMANCE AND HOW IT RELATES TO US IN THE ENTERTAINMENT WORLD. IT SEEMS TO ME THAT WERE ALL ALWAYS “pERFORMING” TO get THE NEXT GIG, THE NEXT PAYCHECK, THE JOB, MORE FRIENDS, HIGHER TIERS OF SOCIETY ETC. MY THINKING IS THIS EXACTLY. I SAW THIS QUOTE AND reflected ON WHAT I THOUGHT THIS MEANT AND HOW much I AGREED WITH THIS WAY OF thinking.

collection
09

no. of pieces
01

36” x 48”

Lincoln nebraska

acrylic, spray paint, oil, markers, color pencils