Carol Es is a self-taught Los Angeles artist born in 1968. Her artistic nature was formed early, drawing cartoons beneath tables in bowling alleys. She attended school infrequently, instead working as a pattern cutter in the apparel industry with her family. A dark, yet childlike humor interweaves throughout her paintings, drawings.
exhibits and represents artists working across a variety of disciplines with particular focus on contemporary book arts, works on paper, collage and assemblage. |
910 Santa Fe, #101, Denver, Colorado, USA at the north end of the 910 Arts Complex in Denver's Art District on Santa Fe 720.282.4052 • alicia (at) abecedariangallery.com
|
.
| Back to Intro List of artists (alphabetized by first name) Carol Erickson Carol Es Cheryl Bailey/Deborah Henson Connie Norman Danielle Feliciano E. Brooke Lanier Elizabeth McKee Ellen Wiener Friedrich Kerksieck Heidi Zednik Jan Owen Jennifer Hines Justin Quinn Kristen Catlett Mamiko Ikeda Marí Emily Bohley Marina Soria Stephen Sidelinger Sun Young Kang Susan Kapuscinski Gaylord Turner Hilliker |
Carol Es
Los Angeles, California  All Done But None watercolor, ink, etching, handmade papers, Fabriano paper, starched linen 7 x 13/4 closed, 7 x 231/2 open © 2011 - $1400 An irresolute yet humorously spirited narrative is this totally hand-crafted book about indecision and confusion, while offering up true-to-life stories as various options for the book’s ultimate direction: no place. These miserable anecdotes and ironic childhood tales include bad dreams, avoiding school, playing drums in a band that toured with Pauly Shore, revelations of a dysfunctional family life, and touches upon rape, while keeping a dark but hopeful sense of humor. |