COLOR CODE SERIES

 

Created from the late 1970's to the mid-80's, the Color Code series explores an arbitrary system of signification. Each letter of the alphabet is assigned a color, the colors in any work from this series contain the title of the work as well. This series consist of Polaroids, photocollages, oil pastel drawings, and larger works on canvas. 

 
 

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Sepharad 1985 acrylic metallic paint with oil pastel on canvas 60” x 168”

 
 
 

Principle Interest 1985 oil pastel on canvas 60” x 84”

 

Dusk 1985 oil pastel on canvas 60” x 84”

 

Color Code 1984. oil pastel on Rives BFK paper 30” x 22”

 

SOS 1978 oil pastel on Rives BFK paper 22” x 30”

 

Field 1985 oil pastel on canvas 60” x 84”

 

Unus Mundus 1985 oil pastel on Arches black paper 22” x 30”

 

Sinkhole 1985. oil pastel on Mylar 42” x 30”

 

Core 1982 acrylic oil pastel and collage on Rives BFK paper 22” x 30”

 

 
 

SOS 1987 acrylic and gold leaf on Polaroid Spectra 4” x 4”

 

UFO acrylic and oil pastel on Polaroid 600 4 1/4” x 3 1/2”

 
 

Lost Horizon, 1978 oil pastel gold leaf and collage on Rives BFK paper 16” x 10”

 

Claude (Orangerie) 1978 oil pastel and collage 10” x 8” each

 
 
 

Ellipse-Eclipse, 1985 acrylic on Polaroid 600 4 1/4” x 3 1/2”

 

Evolution Revolution 1987 gold leaf on Polaroid Spectra 4” x 4”