untitled (#1, #2, #3 - Basalt shards - East Central Oregon)
2009_08_23
pigment inkjet prints
each Image size 12” x 18”
18” x 24” (45.7 x 60.9)cmeach in custom frame by the artist - baltic birch, glazing: acrylic
Last week (or so) of exhibition @ the Aalto Lounge - Portland, Oregon!
(here’s why I think attribution is important to all of us and no, it’s not just about my work - it’s for those who choose to make and those who choose to look - we should be enabling / using this opportunity to reach out to each other get to know each other better - make the effort)
(FYI - attribution)
Basalt, Shard #5, Side A.
2010_01_24
Photography
Matt Niebuhr
untitled, basalt shard #2 - 4 segments
2011_01_09
graphite on polyester drafting film
18” x 24” (45.7 x 60.9)cm
Matt Niebuhr
sometimes, one thing leads to another, sometimes…
untitled, basalt shard #1 - 4 segments
2011_01_03
graphite on polyester drafting film
18” x 24” (45.7 x 60.9)cm
Matt Niebuhr
My son’s obsession with a large chunk of black obsidian he found, archery and arrow heads and trying to make his own arrow head (finger cuts and all - for which we had to put a temporary ban on the activity) is seeping into my head… maybe a bit reflecting in my drawing…
For me, it reminded me of my own curiosity of wondering what something might look like inside or beneath the surface - in section…