Word: byrnes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...MOSES, 43, was born at Long Beach, Calif., and ran through a number of careers before turning to art-spray painter, riveter, lifeguard. Unlike many Los Angeles artists who rely on an even, machine-like finish, Moses' work is nuanced: hints of abstract expressionism are never far away. Byrn Verde is a sheet of canvas sewed and patched with delicate arabesques of thread and crosshatched with fine bleeding lines, then immersed in honey-colored resin and left to dry. The final image is almost Oriental in its airiness and apparent spontaneity...