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Gregory Botts

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Posted by Botts at 11:13 AM

From 1984 Achilles/ Tent

These are the last paintings left from my first show in NYC at the Anne Plumb Gallery. They are in my studio.
1970- 1983

“we never lived in a time When mythology was possible” W. Stevens, A Mythology Reflects Its Region 1970 School of Visual Arts I went to the ...
80's Paintings in Museums

At the Honolulu Academy, HI Recently acquired by the Federal Reserve Board in Washington DC Denver Art Museum, CO Santa Barbar...
1981 Achilles/ Shield

Painting at the time was still being informed by very physical aspects of reality. This came out in the materials. I used a bucket of Whit...
1982 Achilles Idea, Pictographs
Around 1980

A friend just sent these. I kept trying to paint a plein air painting even when the Big black and white paintings took precedence. T...
1980

Following the paper paintings, I made these large oil paintings. In those days it seemed everything needed to be large if you really wanted ...
1979 Mythic Achilles

Painting before my first Gallery shows in 1984. In the later seventies, Jean Michel Basquiat's subconscious grafitti and Keith Haring...
2000, Madrid Paintings, Studio

These paintings were named after the small town of Madrid, New Mexico, where they were painted. I have always liked how there was a Madrid i...
1980 Studio Pictures

The mythic coast of the Pacific Ocean at Coal Oil Point. These are old polaroids which I think Angus Chamberlain actually took or I did u...

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