Amy Bernays

Drunken Unicorn, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

2018

In collaboration with my daughter who is 8. I spend so much of my day thinking about how to raise a children, how to make them and mold them into good little people. I think this wo...

It is a double edged sward. A coin with two sides. My son spends his homeschool days busying his hands making sculptures out of cardboard. It was cars and planes, now its always guns. It breaks my heart but it is his creativity and I am divided in my feelings. Spending 6 hours in front of a computer when you are 10, I understand his need to do something with his hands. I would need to if I were in his shoes. So I provide ample cardboard and inspiration, glue guns and rubber bands. Perhaps he makes cardboard guns as an object of power. Like the cave people painting the pray they wanted to capture, he makes something that would give him power. My daughter has unicorns. She has the lyrics to her song. She has sitting still and behaving well and writing and reading as her power. In todays world, perhaps the female sex...

An abstract painting having figuration. :: Painting :: Abstract :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the artist :: Ready to Hang: Yes :: Signed:...

Ponies is painted on gallery wrapped canvas stretcher with painted sides. :: Painting :: Abstract :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the artis...

Lady and the Unicorn, 100x90cm

"Peter Daverington (b. 1974, Australia) paints landscapes that merge his interest in travel, culture and art history. In his maximalist aesthetic Daverington recreates disparate images, styles and references from the masters of Western and Eastern art. Having built upon a foundational practice of graffiti and street art, the immaculate baroque quality of his rich oil paintings and diverse painterly techniques announce that he is a painter of rare distinction. In this work, Daverington re-creates The Unicorn Rests, a selection from Met Cloisters' The Unicorn Tapestries...

Deckard's Dream, Unicorn (part 1 of 2) 2024 Acrylic on linen 36 x 24 inches Signed, dated, and annotated on verso Currently on view through January 14th as part of Allegories of Ric...