“Sometimes the representational and the literal work as one”.
Commissions:
The following are concepts, which become paintings when commissioned. Each one generates a documented Compassion, a Humanitarian Intervention, as part of the artwork system.
Title: Five Hundred Cans of Fish
Visual: An oil painting of a can of fish.
Intervention: This painting depicts a single can of fish. When purchased, 500 cans of fish will be purchased by the artist, in Cambodia, and delivered to prisoners. The process will be documented, and the documentation provided to the buyer of the painting.
Price: £1800
Title: One Hundred Kilos of Rice
Visual: A small oil painting of a handful of rice.
Intervention: This painting depicts a small handful of rice. When purchased, 100kg of rice will be purchased by the artist, in Cambodia, and delivered to an impoverished family. The process will be documented, and the documentation provided to the buyer of the painting.
Price: £850
Title: One Tonne of Rice
Visual: A minature oil painting depicting a few grains of rice.
Intervention: This painting depicts a few grain of rice. When purchased, one tonne of rice will be purchased by the artist, in Cambodia, and delivered to impoverished families. The process will be documented, and the documentation provided to the buyer of the painting.
Price: £1800
Life saving portraits
Title: A Portrait of person waiting.
Visual: An oil painting depicting a man, woman, or child.
Intervention: This painting depicts the portrait of a person or persons whose life or lives were saved as a consequence of the commissioning of the painting.
By commissioning this painting the artist will action a significant life transforming / life saving humanitarian intervention/s in Cambodia and document the process. The documentation will be provided to the buyer, including an oil painting of the recipients of the Compassions intervention; the people whose lives were saved.
Price: On request.