The one glass of wine post

A brief review of The McNays new art wing…under construction.

L’ART DE PIPILOTTI RIST

Few months has past since my last encounter with the installation of Pipilotti Rist’s work.
Emotional encounters of light and sound. Familiar scenes of intimate objects and sceneries.
Those spaces that have become ignored because of there mundane aspect, but tell stories of feelings, moments and romance.
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Feeling the light of the courtains [...]

My Jackson Pollock research

I got my first reproduction order and it´s a Pollock ladies and gentelmen!
The frame is built, covered and primed already. Now, I am doing some research about Pollock and the drips, splatters, and moves that are so characteristic of its innovative action painting.
I will be posting lots of photos soon….

Vallarta and illustration

Been working on these illustrations for a little while, but I plan to resolve them tonight. And mayb e later develop on bigger versions of them.

This is a video  just made today about my feelings on being back in Puerto Vallarta

Jan Hendrix

So, walking around downtown Guadalajara I found out that Jan Hendrix was exhibiting at the Instituto Cultural Cabanas and decided to tale a look. They even allow photos w/o flash:

This is actually inside the Cabanas, par of the mural work by Jose Clemente Orozco.

I particularity enjoy the three-dimensionality of the Eclipse pieces, which are the [...]

My online promotion review at SQUIDOO

HERE´S THE LINK:
http://www.squidoo.com/artpromo/
 I´m still trying to get the hang of this SQUIDOO deal, but it looks very interesting.
I wil post some updates on my latest are later.

Job hunting

It is the time of a new season and this meand I will be looking and applying for a job in the Houston area.
I would like it to be fufilling, rewarding and of course well paid.
My priorities are : art, design, culture, non-profit and the like……these can contribute to my life and I also have [...]

The UTSA Printmaking room

SInce graduation is close, I decided to take some pictures in order to remember my working space at the UTSA Printmaking Lab.

More will be posted soon.

FIRST SLIDES.

Last Saturday it was a very long day of slide taking and video making.
Both Victoria Tijerina and I stayed in the Media Lab all day setting uo the lights, background and art to make sure the slides were perfect and so far they do seem very professional. I also learned how to use Final Cut [...]

LATEST PROJECTS

Contemporary Studio:
 Chris Kubick is our visiting artist/ instructor for Contmeporary Studio. Here’s his webpage.
Stoppage of time is the subject of this last assignment.
MY CONCEPT:
I decided to work along the lines of time works realted to meditation.
Meditation is a way of parcticing isolation from the material, which in turn becomes an isolation form time, or time [...]