All day I dream about sex Sometimes after dinner I dream again
Good Weather•May 24, 2024 — Jul 20, 2024
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Adidas caps and LA Dodgers hats turned inside out and pressed against one another; pairs of sneakers tucked neatly, side-by-side. These staged arrangements become still lifes from where, at close range, the act of painting from observation happens.
An infamous acronym for ADIDAS is “All Day I Dream About Sex.” What follows (and/or precedes) when mirrored is, “Sometimes After Dinner, I Dream Again.” All day you dream about sex?, and then you stop for just a moment to eat? Then once you’re satiated, you dream again, but you don’t know what “I” am dreaming of. You’re dreaming about sex all day?! Shouldn’t you do that at night? It is a cycle, or a voracious appetite—if not an addiction—and it speaks to the process of painting. These objects of mass crass consumption are trance-like when encountered out in the world in a way that they (and the paintings, as well) pack too much material into a tight space, bursting at the seams.
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All day I dream about sex Sometimes after dinner I dream again
Good Weather•May 24, 2024 — Jul 20, 2024
Press Release
Adidas caps and LA Dodgers hats turned inside out and pressed against one another; pairs of sneakers tucked neatly, side-by-side. These staged arrangements become still lifes from where, at close range, the act of painting from observation happens.
An infamous acronym for ADIDAS is “All Day I Dream About Sex.” What follows (and/or precedes) when mirrored is, “Sometimes After Dinner, I Dream Again.” All day you dream about sex?, and then you stop for just a moment to eat? Then once you’re satiated, you dream again, but you don’t know what “I” am dreaming of. You’re dreaming about sex all day?! Shouldn’t you do that at night? It is a cycle, or a voracious appetite—if not an addiction—and it speaks to the process of painting. These objects of mass crass consumption are trance-like when encountered out in the world in a way that they (and the paintings, as well) pack too much material into a tight space, bursting at the seams.
By painting hats and shoes instead of...More
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