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Category Archives: Exhibits
Alchemy conference
The truck’s loaded with four easels and paintings, ready to go. Cameron and I will leave early in the morning. I guess I should pack a bag now. I’m speaking about my work to folks at the conference tomorrow evening, … Continue reading
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The Principle Brochure
Hot off the press, four boxes full of brochures for the Kwan Fong exhibit arrived today, the first in a series of brochures for the California Lutheran University Art Gallery. I’m very pleased with the way they turned out. It’s … Continue reading
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Rest and press
I slept not a wink last night, with my dog Sydney farting and snoring at my feet and the tricky Santa Ana winds blowing hot dusty air through the trees outside. I had restless dreams when I did drift into shallow dozes, … Continue reading
The Principle xi
Cameron took some pictures at the reception, here’s my favorite: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Photo by Cameron Hurdus
Posted in Alchemical work, As the crow flies, Black birds, Exhibits, Installation work, Openings
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The Principle x
I thought it might be interesting to have the texts and some images from the exhibit posted here for people who couldn’t make it to the show. Â The Alchemical Theatre (20″ x 16″) Pieces of a demolished theatre, poplar, … Continue reading
The Principle v
The gallery is well on the way towards having the show installed. I picked up nine sheets of cheap luaun from the Home Depot, ready for the floor covering of gravel, and used the truck to move some of the … Continue reading
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The Principle ii
The process of getting the installation ready is beginning to heat up as the date comes closer. It’s beginning to feel as if we will never see the end of the gilding. Cameron and I continued to lay gold down … Continue reading
The Principle
The Principle An alchemical installation by Michael Pearce KWAN FONG GALLERY California Lutheran University 20th September 2008 – 24th October 2008. Opening reception 7pm Saturday 20th September. Â Alchemical philosophy is grounded in the idea that the matter from which … Continue reading
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Tagged Alchemical work, installation, painting, sculpture
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Duncan Simcoe
I run the Kwan Fong Gallery at CLU in Thousand Oaks. I generally keep some separation between my own work and the work I do as a curator, but I think this particular show is so intriguing that I want … Continue reading
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The Principle
The show at CLU has found its way onto the cultural events calendar on the University website here. Thanks to the web design folks, Art Miller, Peggy Johnson and Doug Barnett, who all rock! The Principle Works by Michael Pearce … Continue reading
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