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Jim Waid MUSEUMS
Born 1942 Elgin, Oklahoma. Known for: Biomorphic abstraction.
Jim Waid creates abstract worlds saturated with color, layered with mark, filled with rhythm and movement, and intricately textured. His canvases barely contain the landscape painted upon them; lush... Read full biography
Jim Waid creates abstract worlds saturated with color, layered with mark, filled with rhythm and movement, and intricately textured. His canvases barely contain the landscape painted upon them; lush with growth they invite the viewer to explore the space. The artist said of his work, "I don't want... Read full biography
Jim Waid creates abstract worlds saturated with color, layered with mark, filled with rhythm and movement, and intricately textured. His canvases barely contain the landscape painted upon them; lush with growth they invite the viewer to explore the space. The artist said of his work, "I don't want the paintings to be like you're looking at a landscape. I want them to feel like you're in it." Initially the paintings seem nonrepresentational, however, they slowly reveal themselves to be made up... Read full biography
Jim Waid creates abstract worlds saturated with color, layered with mark, filled with rhythm and movement, and intricately textured. His canvases barely contain the landscape painted upon them; lush with growth they invite the viewer to explore the space. The artist said of his work, "I don't want the paintings to be like you're looking at a landscape. I want them to feel like you're in it." Initially the paintings seem nonrepresentational, however, they slowly reveal themselves to be made up of organic textures, abstracted natural forms, and the desert landscape. They convey a sense of nature, without the specificity of traditional landscape painting. Jim Waid was born in Elgin, Oklahoma in 1942. He is considered one of Arizona's most... Read full biography
Jim Waid creates abstract worlds saturated with color, layered with mark, filled with rhythm and movement, and intricately textured. His canvases barely contain the landscape painted upon them; lush with growth they invite the viewer to explore the space. The artist said of his work, "I don't want the paintings to be like you're looking at a landscape. I want them to feel like you're in it." Initially the paintings seem nonrepresentational, however, they slowly reveal themselves to be made up of organic textures, abstracted natural forms, and the desert landscape. They convey a sense of nature, without the specificity of traditional landscape painting. Jim Waid was born in Elgin, Oklahoma in 1942. He is considered one of Arizona's most celebrated painters and is included in the public collections of The Metro... Read full biography
Jim Waid - Artist Info
About Jim Waid: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (3)
All MuseumsMetropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10028The University of Arizona Museum of Art
1031 N. Olive Road
Tucson, AZ 85721-0002