Monosyble & Merge
Five Principles to MERGE MERGE Characters are arranged equidistantly, aesthetically and / or intuitively. Each Character = one syllable or unit A unit may be
Five Principles to MERGE MERGE Characters are arranged equidistantly, aesthetically and / or intuitively. Each Character = one syllable or unit A unit may be
Alan Turing was a British mathematician who is credited with cracking the Enigma machine as part of the Nazi coded correspondence during WWII. He was
Using performative actions as a way to create a painting with elemental flare and intuitive instincts, fire is the underlying power of Burning Bridge. Using
Figures in Speech is a visceral and nuanced painting made from squeezing Monosyble (Compressed Te威而鋼 xt) text by the artist’s bare hands. As the crushed
MIND / BODY Acrylic on Canvas, mixed media 75” x 108” 1996 – 2020 As one of the most influential paintings to have never been
SAFE SEX, hand drawn and painted on Rives paper demonstrates the precision and steady hand of JMe’s early “Character” pieces. The time-consuming energy and the
2 layer Lithograph, 15” x 20”
Edition of 45
This was directly drawn on the stone in a two layer process exploring text and the figure utilizing the Monosyble method.
This is the first catalog to introduce the complexity and scope of JMe’s inspiring art work between two covers. Presenting work from the Eighties and revealing the gradual artistic breakthrough of the Monosyble / Merge style. This catalog contains two fascinating and distinct essays and many reproductions.
52 pages, 11″ x 8.25″ 2002. Softcover
Writings Personal A Thundering Ha! 26 Mar 2021 Eureka Springs 26 May 2005 Sages Urges Splurges Wages 26 May 2003 Painting Text 26 May 2003