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| A double negative selfie at the El Paso Museum of Art. November 2016. |
November 2016
Me, taking photos of James Drake's works at the El Paso Museum of Art. Notice the graceful position of my pinkie. Times two.
First, I watched this video of his recent work, called Brain Trash in its aggregate:
I had particular interest in his take on getting-to-work and inspirational tools.
Then I got up from the bench where I'd been seated, walked around a corner and saw all of Mr. Drake's work before me.
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| El Paso Museum of Art, James Drake Exhibit. November 2016 |
Completely unexpected to see before me in real life what I'd just seen on the film.
Cool. Very, very cool.
I don't know what Mr. Drake calls the series below. Based on my interpretation, I'll call it Blood Bird:
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| El Paso Museum of Art, James Drake Exhibit. November 2016 |
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| El Paso Museum of Art, James Drake Exhibit. November 2016 |
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| El Paso Museum of Art, James Drake Exhibit. November 2016 |
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| El Paso Museum of Art, James Drake Exhibit. November 2016 |
The movement of his art papers transfixed:
A couple more:
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| El Paso Museum of Art, James Drake Exhibit. November 2016 |
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| El Paso Museum of Art, James Drake Exhibit. November 2016 |
2 comments:
Very interesting to read this post the day after seeing the 2000 movie Pollock, https://yhoo.it/2fcxREc
Watching the trailer makes me want to watch the movie - thanks!
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