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Mark Dunst

Mark Dunst

Your Duende is an A**hole

I’m standing in front of the canvas and I’m at a point, again, where things need to come together and nothing’s working. I work…

Dec 19, 2022

Your Duende is an A**hole

Dec 19, 2022

Mark Dunst

What Is Affective Abstraction?

Affective Abstraction explores the undisclosed nature of things. It immerses itself in the complexity, the contradictions and the chaos of…

Aug 15, 2022

What Is Affective Abstraction?

Aug 15, 2022

Mark Dunst

Beauty Is Not in the Eye of the Beholder

Is aesthetics mainly a way to recognize and communicate desire and a shared identity? We may not share the same sense of aesthetics with…

Aug 5, 2022

Beauty Is Not in the Eye of the Beholder

Aug 5, 2022

Mark Dunst

Lost & Found

When I was a kid, we lived in a sprawling apartment complex in Denver, CO. I must’ve been 3 or 4 at the time. On the way home from the tiny…

Aug 5, 2022

A child’s feet at the edge of a swimming pool.

Aug 5, 2022

Mark Dunst

Mapping the In Between

I’ve started a longer term project uncertain of where it will end up. I’m creating nonrepresentational maps. In general, maps are made of…

Aug 5, 2022

Artwork made with ballpoint pen resembling a dense pile of thread in a donut shape.

Aug 5, 2022

Mark Dunst

Answers to Questions I Don’t Know How to Ask

Sometimes you find an answer to a difficult question by turning it around. In the studio, turning the canvas around during the painting…

Aug 4, 2022

Answers to Questions I Don’t Know How to Ask

Aug 4, 2022

Mark Dunst

Improvisation and the New Normal

We’re familiar with improvisation in comedy and theater and jazz. When you get right down to it, we live our lives improvisationally every…

Oct 11, 2021

Improvisation and the New Normal

Oct 11, 2021

Mark Dunst

Mark Dunst

Mark Dunst is an abstract painter in Portland, OR. Nominated in 2021 as one of Portland’s 654,741 persons of the year. markdunst.com

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