Press release -
Lee Miller. An expressionist painting of the famous 30s model using the solarisation effect.
Portraiture new style. Mas.s saw this, at the time unbeknown to him, famous and characterful model and artist from the 20s and 30s in an art magazine. He has taken Lee Miller's beautiful features, photographed by her artist friend Man Ray, and translated that into this painting. "I love beauty and character. I have found both in this beautiful woman, exploring my unique style in this art stream."
An exposition of Man Ray's photo art is on show untill the 27th of may at the National Portrait Gallery www.npg.org.uk
More Mas.s work can be found at Galiardi Gallery, Kings Road, London (www.Gagliardi.org) or at www.mas-s.com
Topics
- Education
Categories
- ray man
- lee miller
- expressionism
- painting
- portraiture
Mas.S is my artist name. I have found the creativity to express myself through the following paintings. I have painted the beauty of this world and some elementary topics in society at large in a new, fresh and colourful way. I hope you like it. Love, Mas.s