I’m not exactly sure how to describe this work, so I’ve decided to call it perpetually destructive performance painting.
Essentially a group of artists start with a canvas of some sort and begin painting and repainting it while a stop motion camera makes a video record of the process.
It allows art lovers to view the entire creative process in a very short time and also demonstrates the skill and imagination of the artists involved.
I loved seeing them work through their different concepts on the panel. I did think it was too bad that they painted over their existing work instead of starting the new pieces on another panel.
(I’m an artist myself – there is always that temptation to work over the entire piece again when you are approaching the end. I think we just don’t want to quit. ;) )
Video: Four Artists Digitaly Paint One Canvas Simultaneously!
This is an amazing video of a piece of collaborative art being created by four artists painting on one digital canvas simultaneously.
The painting process was unplanned and free form. The artists took cues from each others actions and interpretation of various shapes/colors. Communication was made possible by text chat. The total elapsed time was 4...
Graffiti Artist – Start to Finish in 10 Minutes
I wouldn’t say that this artist’s style particularly appeals to me, but I will say that the level of talent and creativity involved do.
In 10 minutes Janez Jevnikar can take a piece of canvas and create a unique piece of artwork that is pretty darn interesting. There is a great level of...
Denny Dent’s Incredible Performance Painting
Denny Dent was an amazing and unique artist. Word’s don’t do him justice, but here is a little excerpt from his Web site followed by a video which will instantly let you know why his work was so unique.
Denny Dent has been described as the world’s only “rock and roll painter”. The painting was...
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What an interesting video!
I loved seeing them work through their different concepts on the panel. I did think it was too bad that they painted over their existing work instead of starting the new pieces on another panel.
(I’m an artist myself – there is always that temptation to work over the entire piece again when you are approaching the end. I think we just don’t want to quit. ;) )
Rebecca
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