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Michael Ast

@michael.a.ast

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somehow at this time of year, autumn approaching, I harken back to this self-portrait composite. Summer’s outward gaze slowly anchoring inwards, tangibles becoming intangible again, plucking the notes of the soul harp.
Grateful to @alicia.schirrmeister - digital media lab technician extraordinaire @cpw_kingston , for the beautiful copy work.
Mounted artist proof w/ matte on cotton rag, 11”x14.65”. by @michael.a.ast

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after landing upon a perfectly sun-faded copy of Aristide Maillol’s 1975 Guggenheim exhibition catalogue on eBay . . .
Yesterday’s play appropriating the paperback covers. On 80gsm sketch paper (I’ve fallen in love with its fine tooth for pigment ink printing) and vintage sheet music from the 1960’s. by @michael.a.ast

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. . . overprint on sketch paper, 80 gsm . . . hand-painted digital offset print . . . by @michael.a.ast

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20 days ago

scraps … studio cleanup … summer blur … by @michael.a.ast

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a month ago

awaiting further passes . . . alexander introduced to vintage papers by @michael.a.ast

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a month ago

jes / on vintage book paper, 11.25 x 13.65 in. by @michael.a.ast

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2 months ago

Firenze/ Loggia (on sketch paper, 80gsm) . . . Romulus was a rather desperate feller. by @michael.a.ast

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2 months ago

on Italian sketch paper, 80gsm . . . I love this paper. numerous passes, 9x12, with collaged ephemera shard by @michael.a.ast

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2 months ago

yesterday, toying with Alexander the Great
(overprint, multiple passes on repurposed paper) 11.25 x 13.65 in. by @michael.a.ast

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2 months ago

S.P. / A.P. (On repurposed sheet music … the music’s on the flip side) by @michael.a.ast

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3 months ago

S.P. / Thermal by @michael.a.ast

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3 months ago

self portrait / hollywood (on repurposed sheet music)
… the music’s on the flip side by @michael.a.ast

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3 months ago