Selected Portfolio

The complexity in the paintings is intentional.

It’s the language that the painting uses to develop the relationship with you.

Just the right level of abstraction, built upon the history of the conversation between Christie and the medium.

What is left unsaid in the artwork is your invitation to engage with the city, the medium, and the artist.

Recollections of visited spaces are rich with

texture, sounds, smells, the atmosphere moving on your skin …

memories.

Space seeds memories.

Space seeds memories.

Memories that are evoked by anchors that are guarded by the very space that seeded them.

Encounters with these anchors, nestled in the space that seeded them, evoke your faded recollections.

Spaces in the urban environment encourage us to live and to remember and these spaces are fluid.

The spaces, the guardians of your anchors, change.

I paint the city because it moves, breaths, grows, it is rich and evolving.

The urban environment strives to be everything to everyone

and in the process, places are lost.

When your anchors are lost, are your memories real?

If real, and if the anchors no longer exist, how long can you remember?

When will you forget to remember?

I paint the city because it bears witness to our lives.

I bear witness to the witness