Il fait du vent Size:96 x 55 in.

Il fait du vent Size:96 x 55 in.Acrylic and glitter on canvas 96 x 55 in. 244 x 140 cm Unframed 2022

Black and white photographic images are digitally layered with images of ink paintings on paper

"Just as a clay brick is consciously made in a size and shape manageable by a human hand (not bigger than a hand can hold and not heavier than a hand can repeatedly lift and place)

familiar Canadian imagery - animals

and decide to insert myself into their paintings

oftentimes memories that evoke sadness

red painting

are abstractions that nonetheless invite flashes of recognition

From them I learned about the link between colour and language

"Takeuchi’s new series offers us a calming respite from the challenges of everyday life while reflecting on the complex and rich history of Japanese Canadians on this land

Large Black Pile

the small freezer compartment in our refrigerator did not keep anything frozen for long

30 x 24 in