Keltie ferris biography of william
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Keltie Ferris
American abstract painter (born 1977)
Keltie Ferris (born 1977, Louisville, Kentucky) is an American abstract painter who currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.
He earned a BFA from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design and an MFA from the Yale School of Art (2006).[1]
Style and technique
Ferris uses several main techniques in his work, including spray guns, chunky paint applied with palette knives, and has included the application of oil and pigments to the canvas using his own body.[2] His paintings are casualist,[3] reference such disparate sources as pointillism, pixelation, and graffiti,[4] and invite the viewer to question what it is they are seeing and to put the images together for themselves.[5]
According to Andrew Goldstein, writing for Artnet, "Ferris became famous for making abstract paintings from meltingly bright blurs of color that seemed both pixelated and powered by the force of their o