BIOGRAPHY AND STATEMENT - hollyhunt.com AND STATEMENT EDWARD LENTSCH is a well-established...
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BIOGRAPHY AND STATEMENT EDWARD LENTSCH is a well-established Mid-career painter working in mixed media on canvas. Lentsch’s monumental sized works exhibit unique surfaces and refined textures while also reflecting a contemplative element of alchemy and spiritual introspection. The Spiritual overtones of Lentsch’s painting are captured by his titles, where he uses mystical images and esoteric subjects to inspire the imagination of his viewer. His titles are compelling as he reaches for what he refers to as a “dialog that redefines synectic reasoning…” (a concept first coined by Buckminster Fuller, 20th Century visionary inventor). Psychologist William J. J. Gordon describes Synectics as "a problem solving approach that stimulates thought processes of which the subject is generally unaware." He describes this method as “Trusting things that are alien, and alienating things that are trusted." In Lentsch’s work he often pairs paintings with titles that attempt to explain this idea of synectic reason by connecting a vast matrix of complex relationships between science and mysticism; the metaphysical and spiritual… AVAILABLE WORKS The City in the Sea 42" Diameter (107 cm) Mixed Media Polymers, Stone Dust,
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BIOGRAPHY AND STATEMENT EDWARD LENTSCH is a well-established Mid-career painter working in mixed media on canvas. Lentsch’s monumental sized works exhibit unique surfaces and refined textures while also reflecting a contemplative element of alchemy and spiritual introspection. The Spiritual overtones of Lentsch’s painting are captured by his titles, where he uses mystical images and esoteric subjects to inspire the imagination of his viewer. His titles are compelling as he reaches for what he refers to as a “dialog that redefines synectic reasoning…” (a concept first coined by Buckminster Fuller, 20th Century visionary inventor). Psychologist William J. J. Gordon describes Synectics as "a problem solving approach that stimulates thought processes of which the subject is generally unaware." He describes this method as “Trusting things that are alien, and alienating things that are trusted." In Lentsch’s work he often pairs paintings with titles that attempt to explain this idea of synectic reason by connecting a vast matrix of complex relationships between science and mysticism; the metaphysical and spiritual…
AVAILABLE WORKS
The City in the Sea 42" Diameter (107 cm) Mixed Media Polymers, Stone Dust,
Shellac reduction, raw pigments, Oil and Canvas. Painting (HH045388; PL CODE EL1)
The Miracle of the Blue Butterfly 55" Diameter (140 cm) Mixed Media Polymers, Stone Dust, Shellac reduction, raw pigments, Oil and Canvas. Painting
(HH045389; PL CODE EL1)
A Rare Joy 66 x 94" (167.64 x 238.76 cm) Mixed Media Polymers, Stone Dust, Shellac reduction, raw pigments, Oil and Canvas. Painting (HH045390; PL CODE EL1)
A Void Outshining 50 x 70" (127 x 178 cm) Mixed Media Polymers, Stone Dust, Shellac reduction, raw pigments, Oil and Canvas. Painting (HH045391; PL CODE EL1)
Excellent to Be Diptych 30 x 20" (76 x 50 cm) / EACH Mixed Media Polymers, Stone Dust, Shellac reduction, raw pigments, Oil and Canvas. Painting (HH045392; PL CODE EL1)
Know What Wimbling Diptych 30 x 20" (76 x 50 cm) / EACH Mixed Media Polymers, Stone Dust, Shellac reduction, raw pigments, Oil and Canvas. Painting (HH045393; PL CODE EL1)
The Miracle of Watermelon 56 x 40" (142.25 x 101.5 cm) Mixed Media Polymers, Stone Dust, Shellac reduction, raw pigments, Oil and Canvas. Painting (HH045395; PL CODE EL1)
One Word 70 x 100" (178 x 254 cm) Mixed Media Polymers, Stone Dust, Shellac reduction, raw pigments, Oil and Canvas. Painting (HH045396; PL CODE EL1)
