Her textured and painterly surfaces blend areas of apparent randomness where the paint has been splashed or dripped with areas of precision
Inspired by Umberto Boccioni's States of Mind Series
The ebb and flow of the motif recalls the feminine figure and hence the title
the artist has been trying to focus on approaching this work with openness
which are made with a specialized printing surface that leaves a matrix of tiny dots in pattern similar to a photographic halftone
Color Trac #24 Greet Helsen Her textured and painterly surfacesCritics have connected Baribeau to a range of aesthetic positions, including everything from Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art to the 19th century Hudson River School, and compared him variously to the likes of Robert Rauschenberg, Joan Mitchell, Cy Twombly, and Willem de Kooning. In truth, Baribeau employs a distinctive aesthetic voice that is personal and instantly recognizable, despite its multiplicity. His visual world is one where primordial,