Curtis Bartone: Domain: Drawings, Etchings and Lithographs May 9, 2011

Curtis Bartone's drawings and etchings focus on the uneasy relationship between human beings and the natural world. In particular, Bartone's work addresses the concept of wilderness, which is typically presented as a distorted fiction rather than a mysterious, pristine reality. The artist fuses Italian Renaissance painting, seventeenth-century Dutch still life, and nineteenth-century scientific illustration