Small Abstract archival pigment print over and down

over and down

depicting human and animal figures

Carlo Maria Mariani uses the medium of paint to combine the language of both classical and contemporary imagery in order to communicate a larger vision of art

examining how perception is altered when the descriptive focus is placed not on human agents but on their surroundings

His work has been exhibited nationally and internationally

Small Abstract archival pigment print over and downb. 1946, New York, NY A characteristic of Melissa Meyer's work is subdivided into squarish compartments that read across and down, creating an effect of a quilted surface. The loose knit seriality of her units is given variety through her hand as it wanders within each square and across, over and down. Thus, Meyers sequential renewal of smaller areas of squiggles and blobs tied across the surface of the canvas create the effect of luminous netting