Brian Jerome

Pursuit of Happiness (Or Lack Thereof)

2022

According to the internet: Cherophobia, derived from the Greek word "chairo" meaning "to rejoice," is the fear of happiness or an aversion to activities that could bring joy.

grace and forgiveness are long sought after. when it does exist, it may feel underserving.

The memory of your life story can become broken and disconnected from moment to moment in self narrative. Once in a while there can be a beautiful moment of clarity and connection in...

The luck to end a year and enter a new one. After enduring the story of struggle of existence thus far, and having a moment of clarity to just accept the beauty in the hardships.

Each panel in the diptych is 164cm in width, total width is 328cm Tim’s main concern within his work is exploring the colour field. Although vivid Tim’s works are invariably balance...

Tapas Ghosal - Untitled - 12 x 12 inches ( unframed size) ) Acrylic on Canvas , 2021 *** Framed ( packing :complimentary; shipping cost would need to be extra) Style : In Hindu philosophy, the 'Antahkaran' refers to the totality of two levels of mind , namely the Buddhi, the intellect or higher mind, and the Manas, the middle levels of mind which exist as or include the mental body. It refers to the entire psychological process, including mind and emotions. Ghoshal’s paintings weaves an Antahkaran, creating structural spaces, sometimes meditative & melancholic in nature. His contemplative mind, enters into the inner realm of reality, dissects it and extracts a kind of mystic silence. The extant contemplative in wardress in him got charged with meditative spirituality through his association with this heritage city. Benaras, started flowing in his canvasses both through landscapes and human faces. Since 1995-96 his Benaras paintings started transforming. Initially his landscapes contained reflection of naturalness transformed through melancholic chiaroscuro. Gradually the naturalness started disintegrating into expressionistic structures. At a certain stage during 2004-05 some of these structures yielded into abstractions shedding all the links with naturalness. Then again the sign-symbols integrated into geometrical structures reflecting traces of original locations. About the Artist and his works : Born : Born in 1965. Tapas spent his childhood and early youth in the quiet idyllic environment of rural Bengal. The soothing lyrical landscape and the intrinsic mythical past within the rural life made a great impact in his inner being, which aroused in him love for beauty, spiritual in nature, making him contemplative and inward looking. Educational Qualification : 1989 : Graduation in Painting from Govt.College of Art and Craft, Kolkata (First Class First) 1992 : Post Graduate in Painting from Benaras Hindu University, Varanasi (First Class). Solo Exhibition : 1993 : The Centre Art Gallery, Kolkata; 1994 : Gallery Katayun, Kolkata; 1997 : Gallery Katayun, Kolkata; 1997 : ABC Art...

Tapas Ghosal - Untitled - 12 x 12 inches ( unframed size) ) Acrylic on Canvas , 2022 *** Framed ( packing : complimentary; shipping cost would need to be extra) Style : In Hindu philosophy, the 'Antahkaran' refers to the totality of two levels of mind , namely the Buddhi, the intellect or higher mind, and the Manas, the middle levels of mind which exist as or include the mental body. It refers to the entire psychological process, including mind and emotions. Ghoshal’s paintings weaves an Antahkaran, creating structural spaces, sometimes meditative & melancholic in nature. His contemplative mind, enters into the inner realm of reality, dissects it and extracts a kind of mystic silence. The extant contemplative in wardress in him got charged with meditative spirituality through his association with this heritage city. Benaras, started flowing in his canvasses both through landscapes and human faces. Since 1995-96 his Benaras paintings started transforming. Initially his landscapes contained reflection of naturalness transformed through melancholic chiaroscuro. Gradually the naturalness started disintegrating into expressionistic structures. At a certain stage during 2004-05 some of these structures yielded into abstractions shedding all the links with naturalness. Then again the sign-symbols integrated into geometrical structures reflecting traces of original locations. About the Artist and his works : Born : Born in 1965. Tapas spent his childhood and early youth in the quiet idyllic environment of rural Bengal. The soothing lyrical landscape and the intrinsic mythical past within the rural life made a great impact in his inner being, which aroused in him love for beauty, spiritual in nature, making him contemplative and inward looking. Educational Qualification : 1989 : Graduation in Painting from Govt.College of Art and Craft, Kolkata (First Class First) 1992 : Post Graduate in Painting from Benaras Hindu University, Varanasi (First Class). Solo Exhibition : 1993 : The Centre Art Gallery, Kolkata; 1994 : Gallery Katayun, Kolkata; 1997 : Gallery Katayun, Kolkata; 1997 : ABC Art...

New Warning, 2020 Contemporary Art, Abstract Painting Acrylic and oil on canvas 130x130cm Signed and dated About the artist Adrian Gonzalez (Mexico, 1987). He graduated in Visual Arts from the Faculty of Arts and Design, UNAM (Universidad Autonoma de Mexico) in 2011. His work is part of the Sebastian Foundation Collection, Grupo Reforma and various private collections. He was a beneficiary of the FONCA “Young Creators” program in the specialty of Painting in the 2015/2016 edition. SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2020 - Dance Till U Drop. Pared Space. Galería Virtual. 2018 - SCROLL. Galería Plomo. México, D.F. 2016 - El aire de lo eventual. Galería Alterna. México, D.F. 2015 - Escenarios para habitar el mundo. Galería Luis Adelantado México. México, D. F. - El fin de la apariencia. Galería Central de la ENPEG La Esmeralda, CENART. México, D.F. 2012 - Patrones de la Realidad. Centro Cultural Periodista. México D. F. GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2021 - El Fin. The End Project Space. EU. Atlanta. 2019 - La Causa de las Causas. Museo de Arte Moderno. México, CDMX. 2018 - Pensamiento Especulativo. Fundación CALOSA. México, Guanajuato. - Creación en Movimiento. Jóvenes Creadores del FONCA. 2015 – 2016. Fotomuseo Cuatro Caminos. México, D.F. 2016 - Creación en Movimiento. Jóvenes Creadores del FONCA. 2015 – 2016. Capilla del Arte de la UDLAP. México, Puebla. - X Bienal Nacional de Pintura y Grabado “Alfredo Zalce”. MACAZ. México, Michoacán. - Parámetro 02. Arte Lumen. Museo de la Ciudad de México. México, D. F. - JUSTMAD 7. Feria de Arte Emergente. LASEDE/ Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Madrid. España, Madrid. - Efectos Especiales. Galería DIAGRAMA. México, D. F. 2015 - XI Bienal de pintura Joaquín Clausell...