Wednesday 4 November 2015

Adam Caldwell

Juxtapose elements of abstract expressionism and classical figuration. Abstract background add more photo realistic details. work dictates it's own construction. abstract shapes represent the conflicted and paradoxical emotions that underlie my work. evoke the tensions between mind and body, self and other, present and past. raise questions about the nature of identity, particularly concerning issues of gender and sexuality. concerned about the world around me. reflects my reaction to social issues. Influenced by: Odd Nerdrum, Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, Antonio Lopez Garcia, Jenny Saville, Barron Storey. Philosophers: Gilles Deleuze.
Theory of Forms, 2012

THC, 2013
Stare at the Sun, 2014
Negative Shapes, 2013
Golden Age, 2014
Faceblindness, 2013

Dissolve, 2014

Blue Veil #1, 2014

Aja, 2014
Adolescence, 2013




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