Asheville Painter Julyan Davis Removes Mask From Surrealism With COVID Series - a podcast by Blue Ridge Public Radio - BPR Arts & Performance
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Like many artists, the Asheville painter Julyan Davis didn't feel much like painting this past spring, at the dawn of the pandemic. "I actually got quite depressed because I felt there was this extraordinary chance for the world to think, and I certainly didn't want to paint about it," he said. So Davis thought a bit, read the news a lot and, around June, began connecting the dots between what he wants to say on canvas and the times we're in. Davis' COVID paintings, as he calls them, are
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