Tim McFarlane

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Untitled

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Nov 25, 2009, 6:56 pm
A satire that pokes fun of the nuanced world of the New York contemporary art scene through a pair of competitive brothers, eclectic and self-important music composer Adrian and commercially successfu...
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music on my mind

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Nov 22, 2009, 9:35 pm
When I turned on my computer this morning and started browsing through some posts on Tumblr, I found one where someone had posted this video of a Led Zeppelin concert from 1972. 'Immigrant Song...
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New photography

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 10:07 am
The Watch Roundabout Skyline Gray Some new images taken this past week around Philly.
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Long Portraits

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 9:32 am
Long Portrait #1 from Simon James French on Vimeo. I just found this video this morning and remembered how much I like the long portrait format. I especially like this one from Simon James French beca...
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Condensed Fields

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 10:43 pm
Works from the 'Condensed Fields' series on the studio wall. These are some of the works on paper I did this summer. Each piece is acrylic on paper and 30 x 22 inches.
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hand-made storage

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 9:06 am
Before my open studio event earlier this month, I went through a bunch of my works on paper, sorted some out and displayed a lot of them that I haven't exhibited previously. That part was great. T...
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The Tate Channel

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 11:53 pm
Video artist, Bill Viola, talking about his piece, Ocean Without A Shore that was installed at the 2007 Venice Biennale. I found this on the Tate's video channel (thanks to Vincent Romaniello for ...
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'Concurrent' at West Virginia University

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 11:10 pm
Poster announcing my lecture at West Virginia University. Last Thursday and Friday (Oct. 15-16), I had the honor of being the visiting artist for the latest installation of Concurrent, the traveling e...
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Open Studio-2009

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 1:02 pm
Works on paper from 2002-2009 (left to right). View of paintings and works on paper set up for this past weekend's open studio event. Wall of paintings, 2008-2009, set up for open studio event. T...
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time lost to a sudden dreaming

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Oct 5, 2009, 10:22 pm
Friday found me in a very unusual predicament. I was prepping for my open studio weekend and had a bunch of errands to complete on my bike. One part involved picking up some paper products from the K-...
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POST 2009

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Oct 1, 2009, 8:40 am
Wall of paintings that I hung yesterday. Still more to do today in terms of sorting the other wall that will have works on paper hung on it. This Saturday and Sunday, October 3rd and 4th, I once agai...
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Blog mention

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 7:43 pm
Designer and illustrator, Laura Oster, has been kind enough to mention my work on her blog after seeing my exhibition at the Philadelphia International Airport. Check out her work at Laura Oster Desig...
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Powhida-Post opening malaise

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 10:34 pm
Post Opening Malaise by William Powhida Some funny and interesting observations. Click image to read.
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Inside the Painter's Studio

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 12, 2009, 9:44 pm
"I clean the studio every week. And a lot of times I think while I am cleaning. Usually at the end of each day, I clean up a little. I also clean up and organize at the start of each day—like nestin...
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The arts and "Plan C"

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 11, 2009, 5:30 pm
Below is a good chunk of Wednesday's blog post by Gary Steuer, the Chief Cultural Officer for the City of Philadelphia. In it, Steuer lays out what may lie on the horizon if the budget impasse in ...
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lessons

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 9:12 am
"The process by which an artist’s work finds its way into a commercial gallery is often long and circumvented. Stein was gracious, politely tenacious, and smart. Professional relationships can oft...
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Rebecca Crowell slide presentation

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 3, 2009, 11:34 am
Contemporaries: Eleven Abstract PaintersView more presentations from Rebecca Crowell. Rebecca Crowell, an artist I know only through the web, has included a couple of shots of my project, 'This M...
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The Dark Show and new works by Romaiello and Kaiser at Sage

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Aug 24, 2009, 9:03 am
Pam Farrell, Foriegn Soil No. 5, 18 x 18", encaustic on panel The (Dark) Show In The (Dark) Show, Pam Farrell, Michelle Marcuse, and Rob Solomon address the dark with a grain of salt, or perhaps a b...
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Annie Leibovitz: The $24 million question (New York magazine)

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Aug 22, 2009, 9:39 pm
(Photo: John Keatley/Redux) How Could This Happen to Annie Leibovitz? I just finished reading this story and I don’t know what to say. It’s amazing to me how someone of her stature and creativit...
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Paper, pencil, paint

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Aug 19, 2009, 9:20 pm
Studio organizing continued today. To the left of the entrance of my space stands a grey metal shelving unit that has been storage for paper and older works since I moved in. The top shelf held paper ...
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One class, one painting

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Aug 17, 2009, 8:09 am

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Google Street View sees all

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Aug 13, 2009, 7:11 am
S. Avalon Park Blvd. Union Park, Florida The way Google Street View records physical space restored the appropriate balance between photographer and subject. It allowed photography to accomplish what ...
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To keep or cast out.

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Aug 12, 2009, 9:28 pm
Strawbridge's I began the god-forsaken task of straightening out my studio this afternoon. You know, one of those tasks that you know needs to be done, but every time you walk into the studio, yo...
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Anton Gerasimenko

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Aug 12, 2009, 9:34 am

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Oddments: tabletop

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Aug 8, 2009, 11:05 pm

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Chlorophyll Skin

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Aug 8, 2009, 8:14 pm

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update

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 16, 2008, 10:26 pm
Sorry no photos over the past few days. Moving has disrupted things a bit, but I have been taking my self portraits every day. As soon as we have a better internet connection, I'll post everything...
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254/366: last night

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 11, 2008, 1:06 am
Next to last minute packing going on. Tomorrow we move about 8 blocks away to a bigger place. More room to take photos! :)
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253/366: electric eye

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 9, 2008, 11:47 pm
Feeling too lazy and overwhlmed to do much more than this tonight. Letting the computer do the work for me ;)
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252/366: reflecting me

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 8, 2008, 11:39 pm

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251/366: meeting light

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 7, 2008, 8:56 pm

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250/366: we were hungry

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 6, 2008, 8:51 pm
*nom, nom, nom* A day of packing will bring on a hunger like no other... Found my new buddy, the blue shark (he needs a name), at Ikea yesterday. I couldn't help myself and had to have 'im. ...
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249/366: the wait

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 5, 2008, 8:47 pm
Waiting for an item to be brought out from the furniture pick-up area at Ikea. We'd seen a bathroom medicine cabinet that we liked which was on sale. In order to get it, we had to pay for it first...
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248/366: *lick*

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 4, 2008, 10:31 pm
Gettin' some tongue action ;D
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247/366: is it over yet?

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 3, 2008, 10:29 pm
Alas, no. I'm really looking forward to this moving business to be over and done with. Seriously.
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246/366: first thing in the morning...

Tim McFarlane posted an article on - Sep 2, 2008, 10:24 pm
Ok, so I'd actually been up for an hour or so before I took this, but that's close enough for me ;P
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Painter/Photographer living and working in Philadelphia, PA

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