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Freckle Maker, 2019, 23.75” x 30.25," acrylic on canvas detail of Freckle Maker The Looking Pond, 2019, 23.75” x 30.25,” acrylic on canvas Window Peeper, 2019, 10”x 12,” acrylic on canvas detail of Window Peeper Spin Cycle Watcher, 2019, 10”x 12,” acrylic on canvas Forest Preeners, 2019, 10”x 12,” acrylic on canvas This is an installation shot of my recent solo exhibition Uncharitable Spaces for Uncharitable People. The works Freckle Maker, The Looking Pond, Spin Cycle Watcher, Window Peeper, and Forest Preeners featured in this application are shown here. In this exhibition I explored themes of representation of feminine bodies in space in relation to historical tropes of figurative painting. This is an installation shot of my recent solo exhibition Uncharitable Spaces for Uncharitable People. This image displays the hanging arrangement of three selected works from this application, Spin Cycle Watcher, Window Peeper, and Forest Preeners. These works explored the presentation of intimate feminine space in a contemporary context while examining canonical presentations of women in historic painting practice. Things We Do in the Field, 2019 , 10” x 14” each, 10” x 29,” installed acrylic on canvas Magazine Social, 2019, 29” x 46,” acrylic on canvas This is an installation shot of my recent solo exhibition Uncharitable Spaces for Uncharitable People. The works Magazine Social and Things We Do in the Field are shown in this image. A Unicorn Two Ways, 2019, 8” x 10” each, 8” x 21”, installed acrylic on canvas A Feast in the Midwest, 2019, 10” x 8”, acrylic on canvas This is an installation shot of selected works from a two-person exhibition that was created in collaboration with artist Justin Korver titled Boys With Feelings and Girls Without Them. This images shows Trending Bathers, Sun Worshiper, and Tar Sand Sun Tan. In this series we worked collaboratively to create paintings that were sculpted on, and sculptures that were then painted on. We explored themes of gender presentation and the performance of staging life for viewing. Trending Bathers, 2018, 48” x 8.5” x 10,” acrylic, gouache, electrical cord, light fixture, and junction box closures on pine, in collaboration with Justin Korver Sun Worshiper, 2018, 17.5” x 6.25” x 5.5,” acrylic, prismacolor pencil, rope, fabric sample, and embroidery floss on pine, in collaboration with Justin Korver detail of Sun Worshiper Tar Sand Sun Tan, 2018, 34” x 9” x 3.75,” gouache, prismacolor pencil, and electrical cord on pine, in collaboration with Justin Korver The Life Changing Magic of Managing Expectations, 2018, 5.5” x 5.5” x 3.5,” acrylic, prismacolor pencil, wire, metal hook, pegboard, and picture wire on pine, in collaboration with Justin Korver
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