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“Absolute: Allegory”, A Modern Fairy Tale

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“Absolute: Allegory”, A Modern Fairy Tale

by Daric Gill

fine artwork by Daric Gill
“Absolute: Allegory”, Oil paint on reclaimed wood panel. 21 1/2” x 16 1/4”. 1.9.22.

“Absolute: Allegory” is a visual poem; a softly lit bedtime story of the sun and moon, a meandering journey, an example of the importance of life beyond the current moment. A sprig of crimson winter berries hovers to the right of a 2-pronged branch. The left side of the stick weaves through the circular voids in the pastel background. Subdued yellow and blue geometry hint at the celestial themes of this piece. They are purposeful nods to the interplay between crescent and full moons, an eclipse and the full sun, and daylight and nighttime views through an arched window. Like most of the work in this series, this painting is a story within a story. Read on for more.

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New Painting, “Absolute: Priority” Entices & Obstructs

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New Painting, “Absolute: Priority” Entices & Obstructs

by Daric Gill

fine artwork by Daric Gill
“Absolute: Priority” Oil paint on reclaimed burled maple. 12” x 12”. 6.5.21

There is potency in a quiet voice when challenging a cacophony. My latest painting, “Absolute: Priority”, might be such a story. But in truth, I am still not sure if it is a soft candle emerging from a dark cave or a whispered yell squelched into polite submission. Perhaps it is meant to be a bit of both. Yes, perhaps it is both. Read on for more.

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International Art Market Magazine Features My Robotic Art (Issue #58)

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International Art Market Magazine Features My Robotic Art (Issue )

By Daric Gill

International Art Market Magazine has just released Issue #58 & I’m incredibly honored to be featured in this month’s edition. Four of my interactive robotic sculptures have been selected for publication. Based out of Tel Aviv, Israel, “Art Market Magazine is known for its quality publication, bringing the readers a deeper focus on auctions, art fairs and exhibitions from all over the world, article and exclusive interviews with emerging and most known artists in the world today, including Jeff Koons, Cindy Sherman, Yayoi Kusama, Antony Micallef, Banksy, Andrew Salgado and many more.” Click here to see my section or here to purchase the full edition of the magazine.

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My Art Among Works At Mansfield Art Center – “In Between Everywhere”

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Absolute: Privilege (detail)
“Absolute: Privilege” (detail): Oil on reclaimed cherry in an 1800’s Victorian molded frame. 17″ x 15 1/4″.

by Daric Gill

I’m very pleased to announce that I will have 3 paintings on display at the Mansfield Art Center from January 24 – February 28, 2021. In Between Everywhere is an exhibition designed to highlight and showcase the works of 42 central Ohio artists. This collection of artists originated in central Ohio, but has now spanned out across the country. The included artists produce artwork in a variety of mediums and styles chosen for consistency of vision and quality of work. 

Visiting the Exhibition
Works will be on display from January 24 – February 28. The space is open 10am – 5pm T-F and 10am – 4pm on weekends. Please note that due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, all guests will be required to wear a mask and maintain social distancing. They have hand sanitizer for your convenience and masks available by donation. Please visit this Facebook event page to find more information.

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