Posts Tagged ‘portraiture’
Exhibition: pretty boys kill me
March 27, 2013
I will be having a solo exhibition of new drawings at Gallery FUKAI. My work continues to reference both public and personal histories through new drawings that address the subtle distinction between desire and obsession, with soft-featured young men serving as muse. A preview of the show can be viewed here. pretty boys kill me (Press Release – PDF) [...]
2013 | NEWS | Tags: drawing, exhibition, Gallery FUKAI, portraiture, pretty boys kill me, solo exhibition, Vancouver
pretty boys kill me
March 25, 2013
pretty boys kill me Solo exhibition, April 6 – 27, 2013 Gallery FUKAI Vancouver, Canada In pretty boys kill me, I address the subtle distinction between desire and obsession, with soft-featured young men serving as muse. Through my drawings, I continue to reference both public and personal histories. Poster-sized drawings of many pretty boy faces, arranged in [...]
2013 | ARTWORK | Media: Coloured Pencil, Paper | Tags: drawing, portraiture, pretty boys kill me, Roselina Hung, solo exhibition, text
Artist Talk: Self Impersonations & Other Attractions
October 31, 2012
I will be taking part in a panel discussion on artist self-representation and the embodiment of others in an age of social media with artists Eryne Donahue and David Horvitz at the Surrey Art Gallery. The talk is held in conjunction with the group exhibition, Scenes of Selves, Occasions for Ruses, which runs until December 16th. Self [...]
2012 | NEWS | Tags: Artist Talk, exhibition, portraiture, self-portrait, Surrey Art Gallery, Vancouver
Artist Book: pretty boys kill me (limited edition)
October 6, 2012
While I was on the SÍM Residency in Reykjavik, I produced a limited edition artist book, pretty boys kill me. It is a 12 page book of drawings from my pretty boy series. The book is limited to 50 numbered editions and 6 artist proofs. They are available for sale in the Editions section of my website, [...]
2012 | NEWS | Tags: book, Iceland, limited edition, portraiture, pretty boys kill me, Reykjavik
Press: Portrait Magazine
March 20, 2012
My painting Coda: Self-Portrait in the Studio, which is currently on tour as part of the Kingston Prize, has been featured in the Feb/May 2012 issue of PORTRAIT: Magazine of Australian & International Portraiture, a quarterly journal published by the National Portrait Gallery of Australia. My painting was selected by the magazine for the Kingston Prize [...]
2012 | NEWS | Tags: Australia, magazine, portraiture, pressComments (0)
Exhibition: The Kingston Prize 2011
September 1, 2011
The Kingston Prize is a biennial national competition for portrait painting by Canadian artists. 30 finalists were chosen from 451 entries by a distinguished jury. The prize will be awarded on November 10 at the Gala Preview at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. My self-portrait “Coda: Self-portrait in the studio” will first be exhibited [...]
2011 | NEWS | Tags: exhibition, Kingston Prize, Ontario, portraiture, Quebec, Toronto, tourComments (0)
2011 Kingston Prize Shortlist
August 26, 2011
I’m very happy to announce that I have been selected as one of thirty finalists for the Kingston Art Prize, Canada’s National Portraiture award. I was lucky enough to be selected two years ago, and my painting traveled across Canada with the prize’s touring exhibition. My painting, Coda: Self-portrait in the studio, will be traveling with [...]
2011 | NEWS | Tags: award, exhibition, Kingston Prize, portraiture, shortlist, Toronto, tourComments (0)
we could be lovers
February 22, 2011
we could be lovers According to Pliny the Elder, the invention of drawing/painting occurred when a Corinthian maiden traced the profile of her lover using charcoal and the shadow of his face on a wall. He was about to depart for war, and it was a way to remember him by. During my What’s Love [...]
2011 | ARTWORK | Media: gessoed panel, pencil | Tags: Banff, drawing, love, portraiture, residencyComments (0)
2009 Kingston Prize Shortlist
July 12, 2009
I am very excited to announce that I have been selected as a finalist for The Kingston Prize, Canada’s National Portrait Competition. I am one of thirty finalists, chosen from 471 entries across Canada. My double self-portrait “The Return Home” will be exhibited across Canada, starting in Kingston, Ontario, where the winner of The Kingston [...]
2009 | NEWS | Tags: Canada, exhibition, Kingston Prize, portraiture, self-portrait, shortlist, tourComments (0)
Exhibition: Royal Society of Portrait Painters
March 9, 2006
My new painting Nina has been selected from over 800 entries to show at the Annual Exhibition of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters. The exhibition will first show at the Mall Galleries in London and will eventually tour to the Hatton Gallery in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne in the summer. Royal Society of Portrait Painters – Annual Exhibition Presented [...]
2006 | NEWS | Tags: exhibition, London, portraitureComments (0)
Portraits
January 30, 2006
PORTRAITS