Luis González-Palma “El Goce de lo no dicho”
El Goce de lo no dicho | The pleasure of what is not said, 2004
The luminosity of this work by Luis González Palma is matched by its imperfections intended and unintended. One of only a few works from the series executed in silver leaf, it also has anomalies that render it unique.
Read moreLos Huesos del Agua | Video by Luis Gonzalez Palma
This short film Los Huesos del Agua | The Bones of Water by famed Guatemalan artist Luis González-Palma is mesmerizing and meditative, soft and introspective. We contemplate our existential existence as we watch the hand of the artist trace the shadow of leafy branches falling across the drawing pad on his lap.
Read moreOssis #9 by Tatiana Parcero
The works in the Ossis series are rich and textured with a velvety surface that more closely resembles a charcoal drawing than a photograph. Ossis #9 unifies large with small, the creatures of the sea with earth, and humans with animals. The skull of a cow conceals her face and chest with the sort of protection a mask or shield would.
Read more33#35 England, Stonehenge by Thomas Kellner
This image of Stonehenge is a noteworthy piece by Thomas Kellner. Most of his subjects are modern and contemporary structures, this is one of a few early subjects, others include the Great Wall of China and the Colosseum in Rome.
Read more"Nuevo Mundo #17" by Tatiana Parcero
This early work is a striking sample that addresses Tatiana Parcero’s central themes of identity and mapping. It references a personal horizon of becoming a mother and implicates the intercontinental intergenerational impact of colonization.
Read more"Bristlecone Pine" by Ian van Coller
Part of the Artist’s greater study on deep time, Naturalists of the Long Now, this image of a bristlecone pine is a strong and stoic contemporary landscape. The bristlecone pine is part of a rare and resilient species; one of the longest living organisms on earth, the subalpine tree clings to poor soil and survives in pocket corridors of the Western US.
Read more"La Luna 2" by Luis Gonzalez Palma
This work from the Koan series reinterprets astronomical photographs of the moon to reflect on the notion of infinity and the search for an origin.
Read more14#12 London Tower Bridge by Thomas Kellner
Bridges have been a popular theme in the Artist’s work; he has also documented the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and Brooklyn Bridge in New York. The London Tower Bridge, worthy enough even for children’s songs and games, is arguably the most infamous bridge in history. We can’t help but hear echos of the rhyme in our mind while looking at this work.
Read more“Ecology through consumerism” by Jennifer Greenburg
Ecology through consumerism belongs to a new body of work by the artist and references a specific incident: reactions to a 1970’s oil spill in Santa Barbara, CA.
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