Mythology of an Object
Sat, Feb 05
|Galleries at 811
Please join us for an unforgettable exhibition by the great Jonay Di Ragno! Di Ragno received art schooling at the Escuela de Artes Plasticas in San Juan, PR (2000-2004). He enjoys learning about art history.
Time & Location
Feb 05, 2022, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Galleries at 811, 811 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28207, USA
About the Event
Enjoy food, refreshments and of course amazing art!
Di Ragno received art schooling at the Escuela de Artes Plasticas in San Juan, PR (2000-2004). He enjoys learning about art history. His work is influenced by that of jaume Plensa, Kline, De Kooning, Pollock, Vicente, Picasso, Rothko and CY Tombly but mostly painting with his own brush.
Hypostasis is the feeling that something as dead as paint might also be deeply alive full of thought and expression. Tentative or explosive motions of one liquid through another are irresistibly methaphors for mental stress. In alchemy, the Latin word labor” is used to describe the procedures, methods and techniques-the daily struggle with materials. Also in Latin, ora” means prayer, and the alchemists never tired of pointing out that labor and ora spell laboratory. As in the artist’s studio , so in the alchemist laboratory, meditating” and inwardy picturing”, labor effortlessly becomes ora. The…