Michael Hilsman
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The artwork features a vibrant purple iris flower set against a vibrant blue sky. The petals are rendered in bold, stylized strokes, creating a sense of movement and depth. The overall composition is balanced, with the flower's central focus complemented by the surrounding green foliage. The artist's use of a flattened perspective and simplified forms suggests a modernist or precisionist approach to capturing the essence of the iris. This work likely reflects the artist's intention to celebrate the beauty and intricate details of a natural subject through a distinctly contemporary artistic lens. ...
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Michael Hilsman
B.1984, AmericanMichael Hilsman makes non-literal paintings of objects and figures that explore the absurdity, magic, and latent spirituality of the physical world. Utilizing formats associated with classical painting such as portraiture and still life, and employing a wide visual vocabulary ranging from naturalism to expressionism, Hilsman builds monumental paintings whose objects and figures are in a state of dissolution and fragmentation, often seeming to disattach from themselves and form anew, appearing both familiar and foreign. ...