metaphor-m
A case can be made that semantically "all is metaphor". This series emphasizes the power of the human form as a metaphorical signifier, hence the series title "metaphor-m". The images are intentionally obscured and distorted to reduce their "literal" significance and ratchet up their metaphorical power. The distortions are themselves the byproduct of the human form superimposed upon itself, much like musical distortion intentionally created via feedback.
The metaphorical mind cannot help but create personal interpretations as the viewer is irresistibly seduced to find and/or create meaning. The incomplete must be completed, the suggested must be pursued. Form and color, gestures and postures, they are all signifiers for the insatiable consumer of metaphor.
Read MoreThe metaphorical mind cannot help but create personal interpretations as the viewer is irresistibly seduced to find and/or create meaning. The incomplete must be completed, the suggested must be pursued. Form and color, gestures and postures, they are all signifiers for the insatiable consumer of metaphor.