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The windows may suggest that someone may still be at work or a deep sense of mortality for me, in the way that we too are all
perhaps that someone has just come home after the day. The replaceable. being adopted sense I was two weeks old has always
demolition of an old building to be replaced by a new one recalls reminded me of chance and it has made me more aware of my own
mortality as I grew up from child to adult. The birth of my son, the
first of my own flesh and blood, has extended my vein in this world
 ConCrete natUre, 2007 OIl ON CANvAS 12x12 IN. / 30x30 CM. so that when I am gone from here, I will, through him survive and
LanDs preserVeD, 2008 OIl ON bOArD 15x15 IN. / 40x40 CM.  the cycle continues. I try not to paint out to the edge of the canvas,
LiGHt spiLL, 2007 OIl ON bOArD 15x15 IN. / 40x40 CM.  to give a deeper sense of space but also because I believe there
is no beginning and no end to landscape. It is continuous and all
 DemoLition on BeDForD roW, 2007 OIl ON bOArD 15x15 IN. / 40x40 CM.
preserVe, 2007 OIl ON CANvAS 20x20 IN. / 51x51 CM.  around us.
reFLeCt on o'ConneLL st., 2007 OIl ON bOArD 15x15 IN. / 40x40 CM.  Again like the cycle of life, the tilting and turning of the earth, the
 Loom, 2008 OIl, MIxED MEDIA ON bOArD 20x15 IN. / 50x40 CM. landscape is infinite and it continues in full circle, no beginning and
 HarD LanD soFt LanD, 2008 OIl ON bOArD 15x20 IN. / 40x50 CM. no end just like us. I want to take the viewer beyond the surface
 eroDe, 2008 OIl, MIxED MEDIA ON bOArD 15x20 IN. / 40x50 CM. of the paintings, to look into them, rather than to look at them and
 BriCKs anD mortar, 2007 OIl ON CANvAS 18x13 IN. /47x35 CM. perhaps get some sense of nostalgia in their own personal way.
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