TORNADO CHARMS
SELECTED WORK BY PETER J. GEISE
THE FEATURED MIXED- MEDIA PAINTINGS UTILIZE BIOMORPHIC-ABSTRACT FORMS (BIOLOGY BASED, CURVED LINES) SOME FEATURE FIGURAL ABSTRACTS, OTHERS HAVE NON-OBECTIVE ELEMENTS AND SOME ARE “PITCHED” IN A MORE PRIMATIVE DIRECTION (NIAVE,FOLK,OR OUTSIDER). SOME OF THE NEWER WORK FEATURE A MORE SOPHISTICATED LOOK, CLEANER, MORE GRAPHIC AND LESS EXPRESSIONISTIC. ALL OF THE PAINTINGS UTILIZE ACRYLIC PAINT AND SOME HAVE ADDITIONAL COLLAGE AND COLORED PENCIL .
THE ARTIST IS SELF TAUGHT AND PAINTS A MORE INNER WORLD THAN OUTER AND COMES UP WITH THE COMPOSITIONS THROUGH A MORE OR LESS “AUTOMATIC” DRAWING MODE, WHICH IS THEN IS EDITED TO MAKE THE WORK STRONGER.
MOST OF THE WORK HAS ROOTS IN THE 20’S-60’S BIOMORPHIC ABSTRACT ART AND IS UPDATED WITH VARIOUS ” STREET ART “ EFFECTS AND CONTEMPORARY THEMES.
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