{"id":980,"date":"2025-01-06T11:06:21","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T16:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andycline.mysellful.com\/?page_id=980"},"modified":"2025-01-06T11:06:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T16:06:21","slug":"about-andy-cline-artist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/andycline.mysellful.com\/ja\/about-andy-cline-artist\/","title":{"rendered":"About Andy Cline, Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"980\" class=\"elementor elementor-980\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fb9b4fa elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fb9b4fa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4cbe13b\" data-id=\"4cbe13b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66bf459 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66bf459\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Artist Statement<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0b0526 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0b0526\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>My work spans painting, sculpture, and installation, blending geometric forms, organic textures, and painterly abstraction to explore themes of consciousness, society, nature, and technology. Each piece begins with an intuitive mark, evolving through a balance of spontaneity and intention. Inspired by meditation, dreams, and the subconscious, I draw on abstraction to unearth hidden imagery and narratives.<\/p><p>Decisions about defining figures, shaping atmospheres, and blending figure with ground guide the resolution of each piece, creating a dynamic body of work. Together, these pieces form an ecosystem where biological and synthetic impulses converge, reflecting the complexity of our shared psychic life.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e13342a\" data-id=\"e13342a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f44e665 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f44e665\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/stateless.sellful.com\/2025\/01\/d750f55f-attachment-1978785-711352758.224192.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Yokohama Studio\" loading=\"lazy\" data-image-size=\"large\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"stateless.sellful.com\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2025\/01\/d750f55f-attachment-1978785-711352758.224192.png\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0d02132 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0d02132\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c221aec\" data-id=\"c221aec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aea5838 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"aea5838\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-83982c5 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"83982c5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-330e1d7\" data-id=\"330e1d7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bee1b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5bee1b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bio<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6beb61b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6beb61b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Andy Cline is a commercial and fine artist with over two decades of experience, maintaining studios across the U.S. and exhibiting in group and solo shows internationally. He has worked as a preparator for notable galleries and museums, including Blum &amp; Poe, John Berggruen Gallery, and Ace Gallery, and contributed to TV and film as an Art Director and assistant to artists like Geoff McFetridge.<\/p><p>Since relocating to Japan in 2012, Andy has immersed himself in the cultural and creative environment of the Tokyo Metro area, where he continues to produce small and medium-sized works in oil, acrylic, and mixed media. His art has been exhibited in the U.S. and Japan, including shows in North Carolina, South Carolina, Berkeley, Los Angeles, Nagoya, and Yokohama, and is held in private collections internationally.<\/p><p>Andy holds an MFA from Western Carolina University.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist Statement My work spans painting, sculpture, and installation, blending geometric forms, organic textures, and painterly abstraction to explore themes of consciousness, society, nature, and technology. Each piece begins with an intuitive mark, evolving through a balance of spontaneity and intention. 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