November 2010
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Summits
Summits I & II Ink on Paper. 2010 Summits I Summits II These are fun exercises in markmaking- more immediate than the paintings despite appearing more painstaking.
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The Hounds of Love
Hiromi Ueyoshi I had a great time at The Hounds of Love gallery opening on Saturday. Here are some shots by Melissa Cha of the event and the performance by my band Single Lash that drove most of our visitors away.
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Colin (Remember, remember the fifth of November)
Colin Mixed Media. 2010 Just finished this drawing of my roommate, bandmate and all-around mate, Colin Foster striking a very characteristic rock-star pose. I realized as I was making it, that viewers might mistake the image for someone in a Guy Fawkes mask rocking out. In fact, Colin just looks a lot like Guy Fawkes, if those masks are to be taken as an accurate likeness. Thus this work...
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Bleeding Eyes
Photo by Laura Perez-Harris Model: Me (as Robert Smith)Apparently the members of The Cure used to apply lipstick around their eyes, so that when they sweated during performances, their eyes would appear to be bleeding. Boys don’t cry, but I guess they do bleed from their eyeballs. I’ve actually tried this, and maybe the lipstick was waterproof because it didn’t drip at all, but...