Linda Zacks
The Street (detail)
Biography
'A creative mind not content to simply sit back and observe- her work is alive.'
Linda Zacks has a passionate love affair with words and letters. Her signature is the way she uses type in her art - clever verbiage drawn from her trusty stack of sketchbooks. ...Francisco Lopez
Artist's Statement
Film, obsession and beauty
The focus of my work is in the chance union of forms, symbols, images and colors. It is through cosmetics, in the sense of making up the world in an almost shaman-like manner, that my work plays with a pre-established language of beauty pervasive in popular ...Artists’ Open Studios in Red Hook, Brooklyn
Saturday, May 1st and Sunday May 2nd, 2010 from 12–6 pm
Screwball Spaces, Gowanus Canal’s newest addition of artists’ studios in Red Hook, Brooklyn, opens its doors to the public for a rare glimpse into the work spaces of New York’s contemporary artists.
http://openstudios.screwballspaces.com/
Henry Chung, Studio 50, Anonymous ...Sophie Sejourne
Message - acrylic collage - 10in. x 10in. - 2006
Dordogne acrylic collage 10in. x 10in. - 2006
Blue - acrylic collage - 10in. x 10in. - 2007
Spring - acrylic collage - 14in. x 14in. - 2008
Quiet - acrylic collage - 14in. x 14in. - 2008
Website
http://sophiesejourne.com/
Upcoming Exhibit
Clover's Fine Art Gallery
Earth + Goddess ...Scott Faucheux
lines 001: 9' x 9'; ink, paint marker, automotive paint, on paper
bagtag 006: 9' x 9' ; found printed paper and glue on paper
lightning: 24'H x 36'W; found printed paper and shellac on canvas
jellyfish: 72'W x 48'H; housepaint, acrylic and shellac on canvas
Artist Statement
my work is about the mechanical expression ...Lauren Simkin Berke
Artist Statement:
Excavations and Adaptations is a series of more than sixty small works that combine ink drawings from my sketchbooks (through the use of xerox transfer) with collage. The drawings are mostly based on photographs, both found and personal, with a few drawn from direct observation. The collages vary from ...Diana Leidel
Toujours Prêt, collage and paint on wood, 14' x 10'
Black and White Chair, acrylic on paper
4-Part Red and Yellow Chair, acrylic on paper
Artist Bio
Diana Leidel is an artist who is also a creative director in magazine publishing and is currently art director at Playbill Magazine. She has been the recipient ...Helene Mukhtar
East West (2007)
Paper collage and oil paint on canvas
30'x40'
'East West' explores the visual similarities between Western graffiti and images from Eastern societies. This series, which I just started, is inspired by a recent trip to Pakistan.
Subway Space 2
Paper collage and oil paint on canvas (2006)
36'x36'
In my series 'Subways', I contrast ...Ann Simkins
Under The Brooklyn Bridge
Japanese Garden
Red Hook
Artist Statement
I moved to Brooklyn 22 years ago to study at Pratt Institute. I had a great teacher, David Passalacqua. I studied with him at Pratt and then for 14 years after that. The education I received was filled with wisdom that continues to slowly ...Pamela Enz
'I Have Been Circling God ' – Oil, paper, ink and cut plastic on canvas - 36x53 inches
' ....circling round that great tower and I still don't know if I am a falcon, a storm or a great song' – Rilke.
'Down Here' – oil, cut paper, ink on canvas - ...