Fear and Loathing in downtown Jackson Hole... 90 minutes to create a work in front of hundreds... will it be a monster or a beauty?
Tag: Black and White Painting
The Silver Guggenheim — Guggenheim 11 in the 20 Year Series
On July 2, 2009 — I became a full-time artist. My first sale? A 30″X30″ painting of The Guggenheim, created on 5th Avenue, in front of The Guggenheim. When the desire to paint Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece struck again, it felt too opportunistic… unless. Unless it became something grandiose… a benchmark for my career.
So, I decided to paint The Guggenheim, each year, for twenty years. Back then, as a dude living in NYC with a steady girl and a scary new career — it felt impossible. Today, I find myself living in Idaho, married, with three kids and nine Gugg’s to go.
A Breathtaking View From The Four Seasons Jackson Hole
Ah, that Four Seasons Jackson Hole view… I had the great fortune of setting-up my easel to capture the legendary slopes for a second time…
https://www.facebook.com/borbay/videos/1271636719586644/
Here is the entire process captured in time lapse… that soundtrack? Yes, MH the Verb is spectacular. Do read on friend…
Borbay Blasts Black and White in Brooklyn
Last night, I live painted at Spike Hill in Brooklyn. Here’s the entire four hour painting condensed into a 55 second video, soundtrack courtesy of last nights emcee — MH the Verb.
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