“Ancient Greece’s Legacy for Liberty: Herodotus and...”, 80 cm x 100 cm, acrylic on canvas.
‘Ancient Greece’s Legacy for Liberty: Herodotus and...’
in Painting
'15 Celebs that Are Total Jerks in Real Life'
in Drawing
“15 Celebs that Are Total Jerks in Real Life”, 33.5 cm x 48.5 cm, mixed media on paper.
‘q=caravaggio+medusa’
in Multimedia
A new work from the Related Images series.
“q=caravaggio+medusa”, 59.5 cm x 63 cm, mixed media and inkjet on paper.
‘q=raphael+madonna’
in Multimedia
“q=raphael+madonna”, 59 cm x 80 cm, mixed media and inkjet on paper.
‘q=raphael+fornarina’
in Multimedia
‘The Peloponnesian War, Book 1.68’
in Art Book, Digital Art
“You Spartans are the only people in Hellas who wait calmly on events, relying for defence not on action but on making people think that you will act.”
'The Debate at Sparta and the Declaration of War,' iPhone X, digital image.
'Pause'
in Painting
Happy holidays!
“Pause”, 100 cm x 130 cm, acrylic and mixed media on canvas.
'Aeneas carrying his father'
in Digital Art
“Aeneas carrying his father“, iPhone X, digital image.
'What do artists do?': Cool feature in Berlin-Shenzhen culture blog
Q. Lei new website, The Inbetween Album, which covers tech, art and the Berlin and Shenzhen cultural scenes.
“What Do Artists Do Behind the Scenes?” considers different aspects of the creative life, as well as the notion of the overly-mystified artist. Q. Lei presents the issue from a variety of perspectives and responds to some of the ideas discussed in an episode of my Artist Journal podcast.
‘The Peloponnesian War, Book 1.22’
in Digital Art
“I have written my work, not as an essay which is to win the applause of the moment, but as a possession of all time.”
“The Peloponnesian War 1.22”, iPhone X, digital image.
'Study for The Peloponnesian War'
in Digital Art
“Study for The Peloponnesian War”, iPhone X, digital image.
'The Entombment'
in Digital Art
“The Entombment”, iPhone X, digital image.
'Shoes'
in Painting
“Shoes”, 100 cm x 140 cm, oil on canvas.
'Study for The Peloponnesian War'
in Digital Art
“Study for The Peloponnesian War”, iPhone X, digital image.
'Study for The Peloponnesian War'
in Digital Art
“Study for The Peloponnesian War”, iPhone X, digital image.
'q=raphael+portrait+of+a+woman'
in Multimedia
“q=raphael+portrait+of+a+woman”, 35 cm x 45 cm, acrylic and inkjet on hahnemuhle paper.
'q=warhol+last+supper'
in Multimedia
“q=warhol+last+supper”, 60 cm x 80 cm, inkjet and acrylic on hahnemuhle paper.
'q=rauschenberg+almanac'
in Multimedia
“q=rauschenberg+almanac“, 60 cm x 80 cm, inkjet and acrylic paint on hahnemuhle paper.
'q=william+blake+god'
in Multimedia
“q=william+blake+god”, 60 cm x 80 cm, inkjet and acrylic paint on hahnemuhle paper.
Public lecture: 'J.G. Ballard and the Visual Arts', Mitte Media Festival, April 21, 2018
I'll be presenting a one-hour lecture on ‘J.G. Ballard and the Visual Arts’ at the Mitte Media Festival in Berlin. In this talk I’ll explore the influence of Surrealism and Pop Art on J.G. Ballard's writing and philosophy. For more information, please visit the Mitte Media Festival event page.