Acryl Bloemen, 2008 acrylic and charcoal on 61cm x 101cm 75lb paper
“I brought you these… to cheer up the room.”
- every hospital recovery room scene ever filmed
When I googled the above phrase, to see if I could get an exact reference, the third result was this, and supports my thesis entitled “Flowers and Doom : The Fragile Warriors and The Abominable Beast Named Actuality von Reality“©. Additionally, the linked site’s domain name is also a “noteworthy-in-it’s-mundanity” theme that I imagine I’ll address in the future. Acryl Bloemen is my first piece having flowers as the subject. I was inexplicably compelled to do render flowers during a nadir in 2008. Subsequently, I gained a modicum of solace.