Artwork in the Nancy Toomey Fine Art Beauty in Lockdown Catalogue
CASPER BRINDLE, Nectar, 2018
Acrylic, Automotive Paint and Resin, 48 x 48 Inches
$15,500
Los Angeles based Casper Brindle pushes the expressive possibilities of color while working within his boldly established pictorial structures. Though the materials he utilizes are industrial in nature (automotive paint and resin), the way in which he applies pigment in delicate sprays allows for subtle chromatic gradations. Pairing together unusual colors results in unexpected harmonies that vibrate with radiant energy. The inherent properties of the materials Brindle uses enhance the interactive experience of viewing his work–the iridescent pigments shift and scatter light in myriad ways… More »
Thoughts on Lockdown
I have been working on a new body of work which entails fabrication beyond my studios capabilities. Since the pandemic all work was halted for the time being until it is safe for everyone to resume work. As I wait to continue this new series it has given me time to visit and revisit ideas, primarily paintings that have been reverberating in my brain for some time. Some work and some don’t, it’s the process and exploration that keeps me engaged during this strange and trying climate that we find ourselves in.
Exhibition at Nancy Toomey Fine Art
Chromatic Flux – February 20 to March 30, 2019