The Return of Light Matthew Robertson As I worked on this

As I worked on this body of paintings I discovered that by studying the small products that human beings crank out side by side with plants and animals I could relate a natural ecosystem to the encroaching system of human production that feeds off of it

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He currently lives and works in Berkeley

The Return of Light Matthew Robertson As I worked on thisDetails About Oil on canvas 14 x 14 in. 2017 15. 25 x 15. 25 in. (f) Toronto based artist Richard Ahnert takes anthropomorphic painting to a new level, lacing it with a quiet, yet unmistakable animism an abiding kinship between human and animal. He uses the relationship between animals and humans to explore themes of emotion, metaphor, and narrative with a satirical twist. Storytelling, understated humour, and deep reflection are at the heart of his