I create post-modern Renaissance paintings. They are inquiries into truth, exploring dialectical concepts and the personal perceptions that
undergird them.
"Where there is perception, there is deception" is a quote attributed to Buddha.
My own work is often an effort to uncover my own deceptions.
The figures I paint are symbols for ideas and conceptions of morality and spirituality that are larger than they are as individuals. This
happened in Mannerism during the High Renaissance, yet my own version is post-modern in that there are multiple visible layers of
unresolved meaning.
The image, and the construction of the image
becomes a space in which to deconstruct contemporary definitions of painting and my own
perceptions of the link between the feminine, masculine and the spiritual.
undergird them.
"Where there is perception, there is deception" is a quote attributed to Buddha.
My own work is often an effort to uncover my own deceptions.
The figures I paint are symbols for ideas and conceptions of morality and spirituality that are larger than they are as individuals. This
happened in Mannerism during the High Renaissance, yet my own version is post-modern in that there are multiple visible layers of
unresolved meaning.
The image, and the construction of the image
becomes a space in which to deconstruct contemporary definitions of painting and my own
perceptions of the link between the feminine, masculine and the spiritual.
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| Robert Zeller |
| Alana oil on panel, 14 x 17, 2014 |
| Tynisha Oil on panel, 12 x 16, 2015 |
| Kate oil on panel, 14 x 17, 2013 |
| Flower Oil on linen, 24 x 30 in, 2015 |
| Immanent Grove Oil and acrylic on canvas, 28 x 42in, 2014-15 |
| Vanitas oil and acrylic on linen, 28 x 42in 2014-15 |
| Bystander graphite, acrylic, oil on paper 15 x 21in 2015 |
| Study For Leaving Ohio graphite, charcoal, 19 x 24in 2014 |
| Study For "Economics" graphite, 18 x 24, 2014 |
| Tynisha Graphite, 14 x 22 in |
| Convalescence graphite, charcoal, 35 x 52, 2009 |
| Bushwick Nocturne oil on linen, 15 x 24in 2014 |
| Bushwick Nocturne 2 oil on canvas, 18 x 24in, 2014 |
| The Lucid Dream Oil on linen, 28 x 50in, 2012 |
| Self Storage oil on linen, 24 x 36, 2006 |
| Leah oil on panel, 14 x 17, 2012 |
| The Virgin Of The Mall 2006 oil on linen, 28 x 42 |
| The Dowry oil on panel, 20 in diameter, 2006 |
| Deep Dish oi on linen, 24 x 36, 2006 |
| Mary and Elizabeth meeting. - Painted In Collaboration With Adam Miller |
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| Drawings |
| John, about to be executed - Painted In Collaboration With Adam Miller |
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