Ray Smith: Works
Smith, Ray / Pascual, Omar / Vine, Richard
Surrealist and Animist influences from Ray Smith's Latin heritage are as present as his deep study of modern art in these engaging, poetic paintings. Of the mingling of species on his canvases, he has said that his animals are "entities of the human figure beasts, but directly related to a blueprint of our own existence." Works" looks back on the artist's lineage, both national and artistic, and appropriates Picasso's dark Catalonian menagerie...