Initiation Into Nothingness
By Scooter LaForge
This painting is about getting away from all technology, and connecting with the earth.
About the Artist
Scooter LaForge (b. Las Cruces, New Mexico) is a New York-based artist who has lived in the East Village for the past 18 years. His unique style mines the catalog of art history by infusing classical themes with a colorful sensibility. LaForge works in various media, including painting, sculpture and drawing and employs unorthodox techniques and striking iconic images. His paintings have been shown at the Leslie-Lohman Museum in New York, the Friedrichshof Museum in Vienna, and the Spritmuseum/Absolut Art Collection in Sweden. In 2015, the artist was awarded a Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant. He holds a BFA in painting from the University of Arizona.
Website or other link(s)
www.scooter-laforge.com
Instagram @scooterlaforge