Detectives access all aspects of society.
My grandparents, like many upper middle class suburbanites, owned quite a bit of mid-century furniture, I didn’t inherit any of it. Ink on Paper, 16”x12”
Black, Pink, Red, and Violet Ink on Paper, 12”x9”
Black, Blue, Green, and Violet Ink on Paper, 9”x12”
Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Red, and Violet Ink on Paper, 22"x30"
I read a variety of books. I’m particularly fond of the Fletch detective novels. These text drawings of mine typically incorporate text from a wide range of sources with the kind of commercial advertising imagery that has become my life’s work after years of teaching the history of design.
Multicolored Ink on Paper, 12”x16”
Dada and Mid-Century adventure stories—a perfect match!
Multi-Colored Ink on Paper, 12”x16”
Black Ink on Paper, 16”x12”
Why am I obsessed with Time Travel? Because we appreciate the present inadequately—we are too worried about the future. “Be Mindful of the future, but not at the expense of the moment.”
“We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason”—Edward R. Murrow.
Black, Blue, Green, Red, and Violet Ink on Paper, 30"x22"
Four ink on paper drawings, 9"x12", 2010
Charcoal on Paper, 23"x28", 2006
Charcoal, Turkey Bone, and Thread on Paper, 28"x23", 2001
Charcoal on Paper, 28"x23"