On this #NationalBirdDay, we are highlighting the work of artist Walton Ford. Ford has been depicting animals for as long as he can remember. Although immediately reminiscent of traditional natural history painting, Ford’s images double as complex allegories, blending depictions of nature with historical events and sociopolitical commentary. See more of Fords artwork and watch an interview with the artist in as part of The Singing and the Silence: Birds in Contemporary Art americanart.si.edu/exhibitions/online/birds/artists/ford/ #ArtBirds
Posted on: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 22:02:23 +0000
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