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Jane Starks

Jane Kammerer Starks (Born 1951) is active/lives in Texas, California.  Jane Starks is known for Landscape painting-seasonal forest interiors.

Artist Statement:


Illusion, the vehicle of photography and painting, is a powerful lens to reality. The deliberated image reveals truths about the artist, the viewer, and the world that surrounds them. These paintings, which do not represent photo-realism, nonetheless have a liminal relationship with photography: they reveal moments of candor in the landscape;  they seek the sense of frontal exposure and reality that we might experience while looking at portrait photography. And, like photography, they cannot escape the idealizing properties of light.

Wilderness and its urban fragments  draw me in. Through these paintings I want to capture empirically, not romantically, the truth of what I see and how I see it. They are specific to  the season and time of day, as well as terrain and vegetation. I wish to deepen as well as heighten the sensations created by looking at a painting, to pull the viewer more intimately into the   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7522 characters.]  Artist bio

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