ART TODAY 02.01.18 “Family Piknik” – Robert Soffian’s best advice given and received…
Go left by going right. The subconscious is a logical system. It is easy to access if you don’t think too much. The thinking is in solving the problems.
ART TODAY 01.31.18 Excavation by Robert Soffian
Excavation, on vellum An imagined codex full of repeated glyphs in the manner of ancient texts. As I reflect on my life as a painter, I must try to reconstruct what got me here. I think the most obvious stimulus must have been my work as a director and lighting...
ART TODAY 01.30.18 Evolution Commotion by Robert Soffian
Evolution Commotion – oil, dye, stamps on canvas (48″ x 48″) a jaunty island of Dr. Moreau Travel has also been a factor in my life. We were encouraged to get out and experience the world. Often I am amazed at how much freedom my rather conservative...
ART TODAY 01.29.18 Eros and Psyche by Robert Soffian – Acrostic Interview starts today
Eros and Psyche is on paper from the self-named series depicting the classical myth of the discovery of sexuality. I was lucky to have attended a radical arts ⁄ work camp as a teenager, Lincoln Farm (no longer extant). Here I met and played with the children from the...
ART TODAY 09.09.17: The Monroe Wedding, on the Beach in Mexico – Part 2
William and I hosted a welcome to the island – dinner for our friends and family who joined us for the wedding. Two hours before the event, I asked the hotel to steam my white linen dress…
FRIEZE Los Angeles, Paramount Pictures
