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	Painting as Installation art. Artist focused on painting installations that already exist on location, instead of building new ones from scratch. This painting practice requires trespassing and hiring a bodyguard. The "Workplace Series" provides commentary on disappearing American industries due to outsourcing.

"Transition", 2009
72 X 48 inches, oil on canvas

"Seam", 2009
84 x 71 inches, oil on canvas

The subject of this painting was about trying to hide a seam running vertically down the center of the picture plane. ("Seam" was painted on a large, linen drop cloth (with a seam). The town in which the artist was living was completely out of stock of artist-grade canvas. Therefore, the entire composition of this painting was formulated to hide the vertical seam.

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