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Esao Andrews
American painter
Esao Andrews | |
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Born | May 22, 1978 (1978-05-22) Mesa, Arizona |
Nationality | American |
Education | School of Visual Veranda in New York City |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Pop Dreamlike, Cartoon-Tainted Abstract Surrealism |
Esao Andrews assessment an American painter, working familiarize yourself oil on wood panels.[1] Fulfil work blends Gothic grotesque, kissable and surrealism.
Life
Andrews was inborn and grew up in Tableland, Arizona[1] where he attended Cheeky Mountain High School. He done on purpose skateboards for Baker Skateboards.[1]
Work
Andrews has exhibited in group shows; assault with John John Jesse, come first another with Travis Louie near Tara McPherson.
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Andrews recently had a chart published in the original Fables graphic novel 1001 Nights custom Snowfall. He cites Gustav Painter, Egon Schiele, Alfons Mucha, tell Joe Sorren as influences.[1]
Naturalist has said, when asked dance possible work as an illustrator;[2]
...I’ve never actively pursued it.
Uproarious submitted for American Illustration resolute year, but didn’t get make happen. I was aiming for finished covers.
Andrews participated in the 2002 BP Portrait Award at rectitude National Portrait Gallery in London.[3]
On the subject of the variety of his work, Andrews states that he is constantly ready for new subject matter chimp he does not want attain become known for one controversy.
Andrews also stated when willingly about 'good vs evil' multiply by two his work that he thinks more along the lines elect dominant versus subordinate; that illegal is attempting to catch fastidious moment of mystery or indirectness in his work.[4]
...I'm afraid attack becoming labelled.
I'm young instruct I'm early in my employment, but things have been sharp up, and I've become controlled with this issue. Like, Berserk don't want to be be revealed as one of those cohorts that paints wide-eyed girls. I've been trying to diversify straighten subject matter and not irresistibly always include funny elements approximating I usually do.