Survey 2
By Tom McGlynn
US$ 1,700
Overview
2013
Acrylic, Acrylic on fabriano paper
Unique Work
Dimensions: 55.8cm (H) x 83.8cm (W) / 22" (H) x 33" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
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Artist statement
This work is part of an ongoing series started in 2012 and titled Survey.
McGlynn is interested in how a minimally-determined presentation of form can critique the residual meaning of the mediated imagery of popular culture, including corporate logos and perhaps more common signage.
"Survey" obliquely refers to a play on behavioural testing but also how contemporary images "scan". The title meant more in a connotative sense than any strict conceptual denotation.
Artist profile
Tom McGlynn
Born: 1958
Hometown: New Jersey
Based in: New York
Tom McGlynn is an American abstract artist whose oeuvre explores interactive color and proportion in tension with their potential semiotic meaning. He is also an independent curator and a writer, contributing regularly to The Brooklyn Rail. Furthermore, the artist is the founding director of Beautiful Fields, an organization dedicated to …
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