‘Sometimes I dream about reality’ (ongoing series)

oil painting on gesso primed wood

These paintings take starting points from Mexican or art historical sources, for example, photographs taken in Guadalajara. Intuition and telepathy play key roles in the choice of and treatment of the subject.

September 2010: M moves to Mexico. I want to make work which articulates my response, but it seems just out of my grasp. In my understanding of the situation there is a blurring between the real and the imagined; between daytime and nocturnal thoughts and between past, present and future events.