"Words are just a way we communicate. Images are a way we communicate. And I couldn't figure out why they had to be in different baskets."
SEGMENT: Rackstraw Downes in "Balance"
From "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 6 (2012)
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Having painted in small-town Maine and downtown Manhattan, British-born artist Rackstraw Downes travels through rural Texas in search of new landscapes to inspire his panoramic paintings which explore the quandaries of representing the three dimensional world in two dimensions.
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