Andrew’s posterous

words...numbers...sometimes, a little cement 
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Sentence

Oil on canvas, 14" x 14" ~ 2007
 
Is a sentence here?

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Abbreviate

Mixed media on canvas, 30" x 40" – 2009
 
The concept of abbreviation is incredibly complex
and yet the mind handles it with ease.
Magic!

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aitch

Oil on canvas, 22" x 14", 2007
 
However did that letter...get that name?
Usually there is a logic behind a name ~ in this instance I need help.
Imagine if nothing were named.
Imagine just looking...without allowing the busy mind to apply its labels.
The eyes would be portals...allowing the visual stimuli to just pour through...
No judgement....no separation....

When the mind doesn't interfere, EVERYTHING is new!

How would it be, if no thing had a name ~ not you ~ not me ~ nothing?

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exhale

Oil on canvas, 40" x 30" – 2008
 
When uttering the word 'exhale', it's hard not to exhale at the point of the 'h'

Babies' first breath is always an outbreath....that's why the midwife is always pleased to hear them cry.

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twoness

cement and mixed media on canvas, 40" x 30" – 2006
 
Strong goeswith weak, fear goeswith love, black goeswith white....this is twoness.
The cross is made from two cigarette papers.

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