Nicholas Cueva
Paintings Sculpture Performance Five Year Plan
My art is present. Not an artifact. It is only unreal. The point of art is to be separate from a real experience, so as to give distance and clarity and critique to reality. This has been the case since art has been made by the hominid.

Entfremdungsgefühl

Assignment I:

1. Go to the Frick Collection in NY.
2. Find the Jean-Étienne Liotard "TROMPE L'OEIL".
3. See faux-marble painted metal conduit for the lamp, below the painting.
4. Admire

Current/Upcoming shows:

Autumn Space
Spring 2012