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Artwork details
- Medium : Acrylic on Wood
- Other details : Artwork on wood. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 48x60in
About this artwork
This work combines references to the Japanese landscape genre "Yamatoe-E". The bright blue landscape forms refer to clouds. In the lower left corner there is a printed and painted illustration of William Thompson's tide predictor from 1872, a mechanical device invented to accurately predict the tides.. It was an important step in the development of the computer. The rich surface of the painting is alive with printed and painted documents from the…
history of the computer.
Andrew Roberts-Gray
United States
Credentials
- Group shows participant
- International Exposure
- Experienced Artist
- Prizewinner
- Works on commission
« Layers. It begins with the surface: preparation, printing, sandblasting, splattering, painting. Adding assembled histories, dissolving documents, memories, and strategies. Embracing this chaotic and transformational process is my work. »
Andrew Roberts-Gray is an award-winning artist based in the United States whose paintings have been exhibited nationally and in China. He describes his works as referencing a number of discreet cultural disciplines, including science-fiction, the history of the painted landscape, and the development of the computer. Roberts-Gray's bold abstractions are most often created with mixed media, acrylics, oils, and watercolors on Plexiglas, wood, or canvas.