Painting No.9 2010-11
Black pigment print, and oil stick on Hahnemühle matte paper
17 x 29 inches; 43 x 77 cm
Black and White Paintings
Originally conceived as drawings, Ortega now understands these works as interdisciplinary paintings. Inkjet prints—a format usually reserved for photography—are printed in total black, then treated with tape, pencil, crayon, and…
Turkey neck, 2016
Inkjet print, enamel, markers, and ink on Hahnemühle matte paper
11 x 12 inches; 28 x 31 cm
Binary Paintings
Drawing No 11 2006
Enamel, graphite, and pigment on Japanese paper
28 x 30 inches; 63 ½ x 63 ½ cm
Beuys Drawings
“Beuys Drawings” is a series of ink drawings on Japanese paper created in 2006-07. I am interested in how the ink in conjunction with the transparency of the Japanese paper…