Faculty of Art
Drawing and Painting
John Calara
An Opened Clearing
Drawing
2023
An Opened Clearing is sprouted in image-less yearn to create. Wanting to visualize a common thought or experience and creating an image that is mine in methods, but never attributed to.An Opened Clearing are quiet works want those to look and to understand the space they occupy. Standing as a mediator; a middle person. An overlooked abundance. A seed for understanding and yearning. Then welcomed with an overwhelming sense of sameness, a visual of white noise and a large blur filled with the invisible and blank sounds that rise from the work.
Work by
John Calara
Drawing and painting
“I’m interested in the shared anonymity and the white noise of space. My work is quiet and simple due to aphantasia, a push and pull relationship in my artwork. But I will thank it for my visual...” [More]
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