Ben Pritchard
(42 years old. Born in United Kingdom. Lives in: London)
Royal Academy of arts
Born in Detroit and lived in NYC for 15 years before coming to the RA schools. I think that trying to be a unique individual growing up in a vanishing capitalistic machine informs much of my attitude towards making work and being an artist. I work on my paintings to find a unique individual within each particular painting situation. I try to impose, stage or allow this Unique Event in any way possible depending on the specific ...[more]
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Work of art I would like to make
certainly I will continue to make work both small and large that reflects my current preoccupation with pattern in the natural world placed off of the imposition of a machine. However lately I have been planning a series of modest images based around specific colors very simple color senses like Green, Orange, etc.. layered in glazed paints so that they can be looked at and into. a series of paintings that harmonically work off of each other but can also stand alone. Of course once things get going all bets are off beyond the work itself! A Painting like my degree shows" Pratt man doo" was totally unplanned until a week before the final show. so what I am saying is the situation often determines the outcome as much as the concept. |
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My Artworks (6)
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