Valerie Hegarty

Watermelon Head with Banana Smile 2

2016

This work is about what I do while I write letters and think about all these urgent, global concerns and feel frustrated and powerless. I drink coffee. I drink a lot of coffee. It’s...

"The wood objects from 2014 have evolved into what I call Folk Pop. These works retain the funky folk hand crafted sensibility while exploring new ground by adding shaped canvases an...

The wood objects from 2014 have evolved into what I call Folk Pop. These works retain the funky folk hand crafted sensibility while exploring new ground by adding shaped canvases and...

"The wood objects from 2014 have evolved into what I call Folk Pop. These works retain the funky folk hand crafted sensibility while exploring new ground by adding shaped canvases an...

Framed dimensions are 28 x 24 x 4 inches. Oil, acrylic, and resin on linen. Artist Bio Darius Yektai was born in Southampton NY, in 1973. He lives and works out of his home and st...

The City of Books shows a map of an imaginary city made up by words: 140 quotations, taken from 40 different books and chosen following the criterion of analogy, give rise to 12 tales that compose the roads of the city. The artwork sees literature cross over into art, exit from books, and is an homage to the transformation process that leads the reader to become author, mixing roles; reading become writing, creating an access between two actions intimately connected. Clarice Lispector, Roberto Bolaño, David Foster Wallace, Jorge Luis Borges...