Psy-Fi Painting

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These artists have departed from the traditions of plein-air, and abandoned imagery of enlightenment man gazing over the sublime landscape, superior in his thought to the natural world. Their disturbing but beautiful paintings of landscapes, creatures, and people transformed by supernatural forces are among the most refreshing novelties of the unsettled aesthetics of 21st-century America. Their panpsychist psy-fi landscapes capture the anxious zeitgeist. The country’s future feels painfully uncertain, and its art unconsciously reflects its time.

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