Photograph of Artist RICHARD DONAGRANDI
RICHARD DONAGRANDI
Chicago, Illinois - United States



Original Artworks (14)

Richard Donagrandi; Neon Boneyard I, 2012, Original Painting Oil, 30 x 24 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2012
30 x 24 inches (76.2 x 61.0 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; Flower Stall Public Market, 2012, Original Painting Oil, 40 x 30 inches. Artwork description: 241  Artwork is currently at Rococo & Taupe in Menlo Park, CA.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2012
40 x 30 inches (101.6 x 76.2 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; Jefferson Memorial DC, 2012, Original Painting Oil, 40 x 30 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2012
40 x 30 inches (101.6 x 76.2 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; DC Park In Winter, 2012, Original Painting Oil, 40 x 30 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2012
40 x 30 inches (101.6 x 76.2 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; War Memorial DC, 2012, Original Painting Oil, 40 x 30 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2012
40 x 30 inches (101.6 x 76.2 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; Fall Trees 2, 2010, Original Painting Oil, 18 x 18 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2010
18 x 18 inches (45.7 x 45.7 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; Fall Trees 1, 2010, Original Painting Oil, 18 x 18 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2010
18 x 18 inches (45.7 x 45.7 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; Neon Boneyard Blue, 2010, Original Painting Oil, 18 x 18 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2010
18 x 18 inches (45.7 x 45.7 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; Neon Boneyard Red, 2010, Original Painting Oil, 18 x 18 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2010
18 x 18 inches (45.7 x 45.7 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; Neon Boneyard 1, 2010, Original Painting Oil, 18 x 18 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2010
18 x 18 inches (45.7 x 45.7 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; Northport Barn 1, 2010, Original Painting Oil, 30 x 20 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2010
30 x 20 inches (76.2 x 50.8 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; St Pete Beach, 2010, Original Painting Oil, 36 x 36 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2010
36 x 36 inches (91.4 x 91.4 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; Daytime Vegas, 2010, Original Painting Oil, 36 x 36 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2010
36 x 36 inches (91.4 x 91.4 cm)
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Richard Donagrandi; At The Villa, 2010, Original Painting Oil, 36 x 36 inches.
Richard Donagrandi
Original Oil Painting, 2010
36 x 36 inches (91.4 x 91.4 cm)
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Artist Statement

My works are abstract landscapes built around the idea that most folk aren't very aware of their surroundings or place in the world. I am inspired by the ancient Hindu practice of seeing without seeing; being without being; and the Buddhist practices of contemplation, cognition, and awareness.

To express these ideas, I choose to paint landscapes blurred out to give only the impression of color and pattern. The color, pattern, and light become the details. Born from more of a complete non-objective style, I've begun to focus more on real landscape locations ranging from urban to rural from places I've lived or traveled. Blurring the image, to me, becomes a contemplation on the impermanence of the original image; embodying a buddhist meditation technique of imaging everyone you know and everywhere you've been, has passed away....

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