My Artwork

A PORTRAIT IN BLUE (CAUGHT IN BETWEEN), 2010 A FALLING THROUGH, 2010 STILLNESS IN DREAMS, 2010 THE FERRYMAN, 2010 A BLENDING OF ALL THAT YOU ARE,  WITH ALL THAT I AM, 2010 THE CYCLIC NATURE OF LIFE, AS EXPRESSED BY A SUNFLOWER, 2010 STANDING AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD, 2010 EVERYTHING I WAS, AM & HOPE TO BE, CONDENSED INTO 78 LINES, 2010 BEING LOVE, 2010 THE VULNERABILITY OF NATURE IN THE HANDS OF MAN, 2010 Satori: The Path To Enlightenment River Hunt - The Winter of Discontent (2008) River Hunt - Peace (2009) River Hunt - Logic is Always a Step Behind Nature (2009) River Hunt - Scream (2007) River Hunt - Pierrot The Clown (2006) River Hunt - Portrait Triptych (centre panel 2006) River Hunt - Untitled (2005) River Hunt - Untitled (2005) River Hunt - Figures (2004)

EVERYTHING I WAS, AM & HOPE TO BE, CONDENSED INTO 78 LINES, 2010

RIVER HUNT - EVERYTHING I WAS, AM & HOPE TO BE, CONDENSED INTO 78 LINES, 2010

I imagine a process whereby identity is simplified into a wall of coloured lines, each one slowly transforming and becoming a different thread of personality, experience and ambition. This dissolution into colour is an act of unity. All becomes one, and one becomes all.

EVERYTHING I WAS, AM & HOPE TO [...]

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The Reductionist

Note: This essay accompanies my ‘Identity Art Series’.

We reduce, delete, generalise, filter and simplify the outside world to such a degree that our reality is nothing more than a guesswork lattice, mapping fragments of the vista of experience. Information is everywhere, literally. We move through the world unaware of most of the [...]

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This Moment

As I press keys on my keyboard, words appear, spelling out my insecurities like a Polaroid from years gone by. I painted a picture the other day, it’s facing me now, as if it had it’s own thoughts and preoccupations. I stare blankly back, looking past the layers of oil to the bareness of [...]

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Ask The Sea For Answers

Something seemed very different about that day. Perhaps it was in the waves that crashed so solemnly against the shore, or in the sky stained a soft translucent red. My mind seemed occupied with uncertainties, as I sat silently gazing out a million mistakes, rearranging fragments of a past like a jigsaw with one [...]

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