Benjamin Duke is an artist whose intricate and insane landscapes are busy with catastrophic car crashes, birthing mothers, smarmy twenty-somethings, and heartfelt human interaction. His work speaks to the overload of information in our culture, right down to the choice of canvas size – some of his paintings are as tall as eight feet, dominating the gallery space – yet there is a beauty to his economic brush strokes and dazzling pallette that leaves a strong impression on the viewer.
It is filled with energy and draws the viewer in to join this crazy world.
Here is a video of his process:
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