My Dream of Flying to Wake Island
US$ 2,800
Overview
2020
Oil Paint, Oil and enamel on canvas mounted on wood
Unique Work
Dimensions: 60cm (H) x 90cm (W) x 2.5cm (D) / 23.6" (H) x 35.4" (W) x 1" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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Please note that this item is unframed and will be shipped flat
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About the art
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Artist statement
The canvas is mounted on a carved out board. This both adds a three dimensional plane to the artwork and also serves as "counterpoint" of sorts in this rhythmic construction.
I like to bring together the warm, innocent and nostalgic feel of these "thrift store" painting against the calculated modern approach in constructing the final piece.
The title is borrowed from a sci-fi short story where similar themes are explored; juxtaposing nostalgia and technology.
White painted sides. Signed on back. Ready to hang
Artist profile
Baldvin Ringsted
Born: 1974
Hometown: Akureyri
Based in: Glasgow UK
have always had a need to create. Growing Iceland as a teenager in the 80s and 90s, music formed an integral part of my daily life and identity. With sound and style borrowed from American East coast trash metal and Tampa bay death metal, me and my friends formed our …
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