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Artist Statement:
The primary belief that
drives James' work is that
human beings see with their
mind, not their eyes. Image
editing programs on the
computer help him to create
images that accentuate and
highlight some objects in a
photograph while hiding
others. This technique shows
people that the means is
often as important or more
important than the end.
Bringing out emotions involved
in paying attention to detail
are another reason that James
works this way.
The purely digital images,
that is images created using
only computer graphics
programs, make the imagination
see what will please the
viewer in addition to being
exercises in what is possible
with lines, curves and
textures. When viewed at a
distance only a freeform
graphic is apparent, when a
closer perspective is taken
one can see many images that
speak to them alone.
Born in Colorado in 1968,
James had a relatively
uneventful, albeit typical
midwestern upbringing (if you
can call the 80's typical). An
affliction for photography
developed through a few art
courses in high school. The
basic theories concerning
light and its relation to
objects are skills that
photography gave him and that
he continues to use today. In
addition to these...
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