Meet The Artist Who Shines A Light On The Lives Of
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Nov 21, 2018

 

Last week's featured video on KarmaTube received 1703 views and 5 comments. "From the age of four, Don Coen could be found drawing and painting—even on the family dining room table, his mother wiping clean the hours of pencil marks left by her son on the enamel table top. Growing up on a farm on the high plains of eastern Colorado, the surrounding landscapes filled Coen's artwork. Eventually, these same landscapes brought him face to face with the nameless presence of the migrant worker. Caught by the beauty of the laborers working in the fields, Coen began painting giant portraits of migrant workers across America. Featured in the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Coen’s work abstains from making a political statement of any kind, seeking instead to speak to the humanity of its subjects and viewers." ... Watch: Meet the Artist Who Shines a Light on the Lives of Migrant Workers

 

Posted by KarmaTube.org on Nov 21, 2018