Solo for Five ARTISTS_Gerald A. Pogach The backrest and chair’s shadow

The backrest and chair’s shadow continuing outside of the picture plane heightens the abstract and alluring qualities of this print

was inspired by a group of paintings that utilized images of diamonds and eyes (in many forms) representing multiculturalism

Like a hand it holds the marks of winter as spring green life returns

but all marks are ordered in some sort of visual environment

I am interested in an approach to art making that explores the often-conflicted relationship between the decorative traditions in geometric patterns found in other cultures and western modernism

Solo for Five ARTISTS_Gerald A. Pogach The backrest and chair’s shadowFrom the Artist [The purpose for my art is] to produce the stimulus for the viewer to discover themselves. Once the son of an English professor at school askedwhat my work was like. I told him they were marks and small linear forms jumping, moving, and dancing in space. Some are very immediate and spontaneous, some are controlled, but all marks are ordered in some sort of visual environment. In my drawings and watercolors, the marks superimpose