My intention in creating Polygraphy is to challenge, distort, simplify, alter, and occasionally enhance the way we perceive the modern world and our place in it. Intention sometimes belies purpose, though; some pieces are born out of sheer fun or admiration for a specific person or thing.
My parents celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary this year. I created this portrait for them as a gift. Read about what motivates me to create and see the portrait up close after the jump.
“A passerby, an interloper, traveling through the white space of the world will leave behind traces of color. But colors fade, white remains, and space is common company to a disconnected, passing star.” I created this piece, “A swathe through white space,” as a lesson in detachment, intended as a reminder that solitude equates neither stagnation nor sorrow. Learn more about the special meaning and story behind this piece: comets, detachment, and the power of going forward.
I was interviewed by Curioos NY about my series of cosmos-inspired, abstract landscapes, Macrostellar (s1). “It’s critical to nurture our creative efforts in whatever we do because it’s such a vital part of being human. Creativity is a large part of our individuality, and therefore also a primary component to living a fulfilling life.”