Saturday, December 3, 2016

Karen Wippich at Ford Gallery, Portland

Aesthetic Dysfunction - The Art of Karen (and Jon) Wippich!

The stories we read about and the stories we tell ourselves are sometimes not accurate and have every little with to do with the actual truth just look at the last Presidential election. We supplement what's missing by indulging in pipe dreaming or denial with a dose of exaggeration or plain out lies. We suffer from all sorts of mental dysfunctions that don't serve us well at all in the long run but make us believe false claims in the short sprint. All of this and more is packed into these dense art works that reflect what we want to see or imagine to be the truth which is in most cases only our personal truth and has no weight on a greater scale because we mistake our opinions for actual reality

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