Not exact matches
A distinguishing feature of the Lynch
Fragments, inaugurated against the backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement, is the inclusion of functional objects, or
parts of them, such as hand tools,
machine parts and construction elements.
Known as the Life of Christ Series, they reconfigure illustrations from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Picture Bible (1857 — 60) with pictorial
fragments of
machine parts, detached eyeballs and geometric shapes.
Actually, I was thinking of two other American painters: John F. Peto, the hyperrealist trompe l'oeil painter, and Walter (Tandy) Murch, the painterly painter of
machine parts, brick
fragments, haunting light bulbs, and lemons, both of whose works Jasper Johns admires.
A few years ago, Kroeger shifted again from graphic design and public murals to canvas and contemporary art, creating «fictional portraits» composed of data
fragments and
machine parts, exploring what it means to be human in a digital world.