amy archambault

the additive process of wreckage I (detail), 2010, acrylic on luan, 24x48, untitled I, 2009, oil and acrylic on paper, isolation, 2010, oil and acrylic on canvas, found object, 44x68

I search for liberation and physicality in my work and do this by probing my desire to utilize my innate athletic ability. Detailed instructions and choreographed gestures are vital to my mission. The unconventional attachment of materials and manipulation of the canvas in earlier work induced several measures taken in order to heighten my physical arousal. Having no previous experience with a constructive language, I welcome my role as the unconventional engineer. 

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