Neal Tait
Neal Tait makes paintings and drawings that create parallel universes, where people and objects seem to multiply and metamorphose into ever more strange visions. ??In his portraits and larger, dreamlike tableaux, narratives and sub-narratives are inferred through collaged visual elements that combine the rhetoric of a fairy tale with the perverse playfulness of Surrealism.

All of Tait's works seem to enjoy circuitous themes, without single entry or exit points and with a strange, almost absurd logic since they are usually based on found material and photographs or from the themes of a newspaper story. His paintings have been described has having "the disjointed syntax and inconclusive semantics of a particularly d...