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Art Posters: Modern Art Posters; Paintings, Posters and Prints of Modern Art; The Ocean Series Biography Page.
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Biography: Carson C.T. Collins. Biographical details can be found in the articles here, especially the long, scholarly one by Mr. Kevin Costello. It's entitled, The Littoralist Paintings. By Thom Elkjer, is an easier read. The Interview. Is also short, informative, and more recent. This stuff is colorful, entertaining, and, In my estimation,. Its irrelevant. THE WORK SHOULD SPEAK FOR ITSELF. Having said that, here's a short, recent biography that I wrote for the web site It's Art, Baby! This is obvious: ...
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Art Posters: Modern Art Posters; Prints, Paintings, and Posters of Modern Art; The Ocean Series Art Links Page.
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Ocean Series at a Glance. The Third Annual Remodernist Painters' Exhibition. A painter of tremendous power and sincerity, to whom I am deeply indebted both formally and spiritually. Visit the Rothko Chapel. On the campus of Rice University in Houston, Texas if you can. His last series, the water lilies, are transcendent. In my opinion he was the greatest painter. Visit the Orangerie. 1 Artists on line. Web art guide offers basic link exchange; multiple categories, high traffic. 5 Fine Art Sites. To all a...
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Art Posters: Modern Art Posters; Paintings, Posters and Prints of Modern Art; Carson Collins' Artist Statement.
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I am not a realist. The Ocean Series is a Remodernist. Response to the color-field paintings of Mark Rothko. These are not paintings of objects. They are not souvenirs of places, and they do not tell stories. They do present a recognizable image, and an illusion of depth. The image consists of the sea, the horizon, and the sky. This is not the real, physical ocean, or atmosphere - it's a symbol. I propose that, as such,it can be universal. Click Here to read 2 more pages.