Bruce Yonemoto and Raymond Pettibon [3] Kill the Queen, 2005 and Mr. & Mrs. Potato Head, 2005 Ink on paper in handmade frame Courtesy Gray Kapernekas Gallery, New York (bard.edu)
Utilizing a number of different supports including canvas or linen, fiberboard and marble dust panel, Olson plays with the notion of surface and framing as constructs in his work, at times, employing handmade frames and thick borders of unpainted surface around a central painted field that act as both a physical edge to the painting and call attention to its nature as both an image and an object. (jamescohan.com)
Certainly, because of their scale, and the crude handmade frames, Bess's work immediately reads in an intimate, spiritually - leaded way.» (painters-table.com)