TEXT ME: Word and Image in Visual Art

Randal Plowman Up To

This coming Sunday, June 5, from 1 to 4 pm, Philip F. Clark and I are having a reception for the artists for our most …

New Art Group Exhibit 3/3 to 3/30

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My latest works, inspired by the ideas of Greek heroes, god and demigods will be on view in the 20th anniversary exhibit of the New …

Queer, Fag, Idiot (Self-portrait) on view at UNC, Pembroke

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A very recent digital photographic diptych, “Queer, Fag, Idiot (Self-portrait)‘ went on view in the 3rd Annual International Juried Exhibition, “Inner & Outer Landscape: Contemporary Self-Portraiture …

Estrangement

Discontented, digital print ©2011, PPCD, LLC

The latest work involves an exploration of the underpinnings of Marx’s idea of Entfremdung, typically translated as alienation but really is closer to estangement. These …

Portraiture (Sticks and Stones)

Spic (Julie), digital print, © 2011 Paul Pinkman

“Sticks and stones may break my bones but names will hurt forever. “ This is the truth that underlies this little rhyme that every child …

Installation: Picnic in the Rain (Le Déjeuner sous la pluie)

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In “Picnic in the Rain”, you are the vitality of the work. Your presence activates the work just as the work gives you whatever feelings …

Truth/Lies

Thursday-01.24.08-5.11pm, hand worked digital print, © 2011 Paul Pinkman

You lie. I lie. And yet I consider myself a truthful person. In fact, I take pride in characterizing myself that way, an honest person. …

Digital Landscapes

Grand Canyon 10:41pm 2007, digital print, © 2011 Paul Pinkman

Moment by moment, glimpse after glimpse… we are constantly being given opportunities to see the world as it is, in all its depth and simplicity. …

Photography: Dog Walks

Golden Horizon, 1999-2000, digital print, ©2011, PPCD, LLC

Any landscape is a metaphor for the human mind and condition. It is full of textures, colors, hills and uncertain depth that are a map …

Pause

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This ‘marker’ represents both the psychological/emotional break I took for several years and the lapse in any serious effort with my work. From the years …

Neo-expressionist paintings

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My full-fledged work with Neo-expressionism began and ended in the 1990′s. My imagery moved away from landscape as the primary subject and it became more …

Expressionist Landscape

Autumn Rhythm, 1984, oil on canvas ©2011, PPCD, LLC

About the time I was really understanding the technical requirements of photorealism, I was drawn more and more to what was new and exciting in …