Soliloquy: SkylarkFrom the Artist Never accepting or rejecting a commitment to establish,I'm searching for the elusive solutions to a given problem, a singularly unique symbol invention standing as a representation of the unknown yet familiar entity. A discovery of such a new vision, then, may quantify as a source of a great satisfaction. While based in a set of traditions, both centuries old and contemporary, and also steeped in that mysteriousspirit of Russian icons,

[Odili Donald Odita] is best known for his large-scale canvases with kaleidoscopic patterns and vibrant hues

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as though keeping watch at the boundary between the interior world of the image and the one outside it

of primary colors are designed to restrict the flow of visual information or completely shut down visual stimuli in any given area

and assembled the still life that became the basis for his PrintLab work

Even the size of my works—it's memories of childhood

the beacon becomes instead a conflagration of youthful ambition and ancient calendar rites held aloft on a crutch

and professor of printmaking

with the four seasons

The artist relocated to the United States permanently in 1993 when he received a fellowship to work at the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop in New York City

His best hope is that the viewer will simply think less

Once nurtured it thrives on your memory bank and your need to reach out and seek to understand the tangible and the intangible