Author Archives: Lynn Ray
Artist Statement
Reflections on Typography A journey from graphic design to fine furniture. One may wonder how typography and fine furniture might find semblance together in the same work. The original inspiration for these pieces came when I stumbled upon a tray of vintage letterpress type. Inspired, I reflected on the printers who stood laying up rows [...]
Reflections on Typography
The Bellevue Gallery presents, Nicholas Purcell, designer and maker of exceptional handmade furniture, Reflections on Typography A journey from graphic design to fine furniture. One may wonder how typography and fine furniture might find semblance together in the same work. The original inspiration for these pieces came when I stumbled upon a tray of vintage [...]
Saturated Phenomenon
Saturated Phenomenon Saturated phenomenon are experiences of givenness that philosopher Jean Luc Marion says exceed the senses, that flood, overrun– indeed saturate otherwise ordinary events. Saturating phenomenon surpass the sum of their parts; an experience of overflowing fulfillment, saturated phenomenon exceed the intentional act that generates them and is incommensurable–not measureable in any ordinary [...]
Curriculum Vitae
Exhibitions: 2012/ 2013 Silk Purse Gallery, West Vancouver, BC (Solo Show) (Feb. 7 – 19, 2012) Foyer Gallery, Squamish, BC (Solo Show) ( Sept. 11th to Oct. 8th, 2012) Maple Ridge Art Gallery, Maple Ridge, BC (September, 2012) Mikelson Festival of Arts, White Rock, BC (July 14/15 & 21/22, 2012) Vancouver Home and Design Show, [...]