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Maria Moser · Jim Sanborn · Athena Tacha · Nancy Wolf February 4 - 29, 2012 |
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Jim Sanborn "Topographic Projections" by Washington artist Jim Sanborn are based on geometric drawings which he first transferred to large slides, then projected at night onto monumental natural or architectural forms and finally photographed. One of the artist's many series concerning invisible forces. |
 Kilkee County Claire, Ireland, 1997 Large format projection, digital print, Edition of 50 available: 30x36, 20x24 or 16x20 inches |
 Longsturn County Cork, Ireland, 1997 Large format projection, digital print, Edition of 50 available: 30x36, 20x24 or 16x20 inches |
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Other available works by Jim Sanborn
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Athena Tacha Using spores like pastels, Washington artist Athena Tacha creates drawings in a twist on the mycologist's identification of mushrooms. The artist has traveled the world referencing natural phenomena through digital prints, sculpture and installations. |
 Omphalotus, 2008 mushroom spore drawing on black watercolor paper 10 x 22.5 inches |
 Armillariella, 2011 mushroom spore drawing on black watercolor paper 10 x 22.5 inches |
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Other available works by Athena Tacha
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Maria Moser "My Father's Workshop", is a series of drawings in oil on pages from a mechanical parts manual. The artist lives and works in a 200-year-old inn/workshop in rural Austria where her father used a forge to repair and maintain farm equipment. Heating, cooling, and elemental forces have long been the focus of her abstract expressionist works. |
 My Father's Workshop #1, 2001 oil on pages from a manual 8.5 x 16 inches |
 My Father's Workshop #2, 2001 oil on pages from a manual 8.5 x 16 inches |
 My Father's Workshop #3, 2001 oil on pages from a manual 8.5 x 16 inches |
 My Father's Workshop #4, 2001 oil on pages from a manual 8.5 x 16 inches |
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Other available works by Maria Moser
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Nancy Wolf Since the 1970's, New York artist Nancy Wolf has perfected a style of architectural rendering, predominantly in the traditional graphite on paper, to create surrealistic images commenting on urban renewal, contemporary architecture and misguided "progress". |
 Forms of Memory, 2012 graphite on paper 22 x 22 inches |
 Elliptical Follies, 1998 graphite on paper 22 x 30 inches |
 Turbulent Landscape, 2000 graphite on paper 29 x 38 inches |
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Other available works by Nancy Wolf
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