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Post by sleepboy on Jul 13, 2009 13:48:24 GMT -8
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Post by thinkspace on Jul 14, 2009 12:19:40 GMT -8
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Post by lowpro on Jul 14, 2009 12:36:14 GMT -8
Andrew...
Are those print outs (6 in one image and 5 in the other) digital paintings they do in illustrator/photoshop to experiment and then recreate on canvas/panel by hand? Or are they simply paintings for the show that are already completed and have been photographed and printed out for reference?
Just wondering. Some of these pieces look pretty nice..and I tend to be hit or miss with their work. The last pieces that I recall they exhibited with Alix Sloan didn't do much for me.
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Post by thinkspace on Jul 17, 2009 18:31:55 GMT -8
Those are lil' works that are all framed and ready to go. Show looks AMAZING. Just back from picking up a lil' something. Couple sneaks of show hung now up at www.sourharvest.com and posting some up now on arrestedmotion.com too (so those should be up tomorrow I hope)... The smaller framed works on paper are only $750 on the smaller canvases, mounted to the colored lumber coming out of the wall MIGHT BE $1,200 each (but there was the vibe today it will sell as the total install for around $70K or so)... we shall see. If not sold as the whole install, I've got my name on one - fingers crossed. Install is SO rad.
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Post by sleepboy on Jul 17, 2009 18:38:36 GMT -8
Maybe I'll check out this show, never seen their stuff in person. Every artist in LA area seems to cite them as an influence. Maybe cuz they teach at Art Center.
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Post by chetzar on Jul 17, 2009 19:46:43 GMT -8
Can somebody please explain this work to me? I'm serious, I want to understand.
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Post by outerborough on Jul 21, 2009 12:12:54 GMT -8
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Post by sleepboy on Jul 26, 2009 10:09:38 GMT -8
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Post by gildoinc on Jul 26, 2009 12:34:16 GMT -8
It's a shame they are breaking this up. The painted wood planks come with the painting, so the collectors who decided to purchase a couple of them will have a little installation in their home. The Clayton's really put a lot of thought into this show. The colored planks of wood are featured in some of the enormous works in the West Gallery. When you walk into the East Gallery and see the installation it really brings the totality of the show to life. Just amazing work.
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Post by ziggy1 on Jul 26, 2009 19:08:23 GMT -8
How much are the 3.5" x 5" pieces?
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Post by gildoinc on Jul 26, 2009 19:41:46 GMT -8
How much are the 3.5" x 5" pieces? Works on paper $750 Small works from the installation are $1250. The works from the installation come attached to a painted plank.
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Post by gildoinc on Jul 26, 2009 19:44:45 GMT -8
I spent about 2 hours at this show yesterday. IMO, it's by far one of the best shows of 2009 and is some of the brother's best work to date.
Most of these pieces were still available and at $750 are definitely accessible to a lot of collectors. They decided to break up the installation and those pieces are $1250. Most of those were still available as well.
There were only 2 pieces available for $6000 (they sold out opening night) and then the prices jumped to $37,000. A lot of people who wanted something in the lower range are buying several pieces of the installation.
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Post by ziggy1 on Jul 26, 2009 21:52:48 GMT -8
Are the pieces on the planks bigger than the 3" x 5" pieces?
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Post by gildoinc on Jul 27, 2009 11:21:43 GMT -8
Are the pieces on the planks bigger than the 3" x 5" pieces? The pieces on the planks measure 4 1/2 X 7 1/2 inches.
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