Faculty of Art
Drawing and Painting
Jim Russell
Secretary
Painting
2020
Original ink on paper unframed
11"x14"
Secretary is based on a 1970's era soft core porn film.
“Meetings are rarely what meets the eye. My Meetings series examines unexpected layers dynamics, and back stories when people come together. I have used source footage and images that are intended to create questions about the context and motivations for the various meetings, as well as their method of capture.”
Work by
Jim Russell
Drawing and Painting
“My work channels the photographic authority, nostalgia and the graphic power of black and white images in order to ask critical questions about media, relationships, power and Canadian identity. I...” [More]