Feb 11, 1997
Yvonne Piburn was a landscape and still life oil painter. Since she could no longer work with oil paints the last year of her life and started drawing with pastels. With all of her work, she took notice of the way light and shadow interacted with color to make objects...
Feb 11, 1997
“Like paintings, maps create a world parallel to our own. A map can both tell us where we’ve been (or at least, where we think we’ve been) and help us to figure out where we want to go. But the destination is as often as not a figure of pure...
Feb 10, 1997
“For me, the ideal viewer notices and questions every visual detail, feels the staging of visual forces, remakes the painting in her own imagination. For me, modernist abstraction is a living communication.” Michael Bogin is an abstract...
Feb 10, 1997
“I hand-paint my lines. I don’t use a computer for this or a ruler edge or a taped edge. I love the hand-eye process. I like using an element of drawing in painting. It’s very meditative. It’s very absorbing. There’s definitely a time warp as I lose myself in...
Feb 10, 1997
“The great tragedy of humanity is that we’re caught in metaphor. If the metaphor is really good, it points to the truth, but it is not the truth itself. So many of our problems come from a confusion of symbols with reality and that’s the key to understanding all...
