For artist J.T. Kirkland the world is composed of a language of lines. J.T. creates sculptural paintings that embrace geometry and hard edge with the organic qualities inherent in his wood canvases. The natural grains of the wood contrast in exciting ways with the application of paint and the array of exciting palettes. J.T. aims to invoke a sense of movement in his work and reverse the expected …
For artist J.T. Kirkland the world is composed of a language of lines. J.T. creates sculptural paintings that embrace geometry and hard edge with the organic qualities inherent in his wood canvases. The natural grains of the wood contrast in exciting ways with the application of paint and the array of exciting palettes. J.T. aims to invoke a sense of movement in his work and reverse the expected frame/artwork relationship with surfaces that are tactile and rich in color. In his most recent body of work he goes further in staining the wood with paint to create a rich language of abstraction …