Tag Archives: Toronto

David Humphrey

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Austin

I had a studio visit with David Humphrey this morning.  He gave a talk a couple nights ago here at the Vermont Studio Center, I find his work super interesting. He’s very articulate in his ability to talk about painting, … Continue reading →

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Interview

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Austin

This is a recent interview of me from ArtSync, talking about my work and the show in Toronto.

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More From Unfinished Business

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Austin

My friend Heather White, who curated Unfinished Business: An Exhibition of Paintings in Progress recently wrote a great essay about the ideas behind the exhibition.  Here’s the essay and a couple installation shots of the show.  Unfinished Business: an exhibition of … Continue reading →

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Kin

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Austin

A couple posts ago I mentioned this painting, which is currently in the show in Toronto, Unfinished Business: an exhibition of paintings in progress.  I haven’t been painting the last few days because I’m preparing some paintings which I’ll be … Continue reading →

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Intertwined

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Austin

My paintings used to be more about relationships between people.  I associated them with my own experiences, but liked to think of them as situations that others commonly experienced in their own life.  That the viewer could place themselves in … Continue reading →

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Graffiti

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Austin

There was something about Toronto being so filled with graffiti that I found really exciting .  Something about its spontaneousness, and feeling of the now. Walking down the street felt like a scavenger hunt looking for new pieces, and I … Continue reading →

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Toronto

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Austin

Toronto is a great city. I’ve had such a productive and interesting trip filled with a lot of great people and art.  It’s a very open and inviting place.  Heather White has been such a wonderful host and curator, and … Continue reading →

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Unfinished Business

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Austin

Next week I’m going to be visiting Toronto for the first time.  My friend Heather White has curated a show that I’m going to be in with Sarah Cale. It’s called Unfinished Business: an exhibition of painting in progress.  I’m … Continue reading →

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Kim Dorland

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Austin

I mentioned Kim Dorland a couple of posts back, he’s a painter from Toronto, Canada, and since I saw his current show in New York I’ve been thinking a lot about his work. These are a couple videos on him: one … Continue reading →

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