There is no end to what is going on with him if this work is any indication. Intimate 'landscapes' use intuitively proportioned horizontal bands of complex color, subtly trifurcated with vertical lines. Everything's in place, yet these paintings give off more heat the closer you get. More than fifty paintings and drawings by David Bowers reflects an in spired homage to the Old Masters. The oil on masonite paintings use a translucent application that is virtually brushstroke-free.
Subject matter is mostly medieval scenes, but with a humorous modern element built into the images.
Another angel sports a bright penny for a halo. Contemporary media figures such as actress Gillian Anderson or the homicidal O.J. Simp-son are incorporated into works that mix present, past, and future. KIT 's Airbag Architecture project is part of an ongoing series of installations by this collaborative group that has its core in the UK, Canada and Australia. Fifty-two hundred pounds of flour, the equivalent to the pounds of pressure used in the exploding release of two airbags, are framed by miscellaneous bumpers and illuminated from overhead by a video projector's flickering blue light. Sam Francis ' unique works on paper and Robert Motherwell 's print series dedicated to the poet Octavio Paz momentarily turn the gallery into a graphic paradise for modernists.