i am
Sam Kirk
November 1st - December 19th
contact [email protected] or 312-361-0281 with any inquiries
Sam Kirk
November 1st - December 19th
contact [email protected] or 312-361-0281 with any inquiries
The "i am" show combines 3 different series of work from 2008 and 2009. The work highlights major influences that have inspired Sam to take on a new approach using more raw materials as her canvas. The exhibit allows for us to see her development as an artist over the past 2 years and provide a window into her future ventures. The work is progressive and speaks to an evolving American culture in which so many other cultures collide and struggle with identity and representation. These ordinary streets contain vibrant and impressive people that we constantly ignore. Sam takes the time to explore the ordinary and share her interpretations with us so that we might appreciate the diversity in current society.

"MAKERS MISTAKE"
FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE SERIES
ACRYLIC ON CANVAS
24 X 30
FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE SERIES
ACRYLIC ON CANVAS
24 X 30

"TEJANO JO"
FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE SERIES
ACRYLIC ON CANVAS
14 X 17
FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE SERIES
ACRYLIC ON CANVAS
14 X 17

"PINK PRISS"
FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE SERIES
ACRYLIC ON WOOD BOARD
15 X 35
FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE SERIES
ACRYLIC ON WOOD BOARD
15 X 35

"ON THE PROWL"
FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS
24 X 24
FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS
24 X 24

"ORDINARY PEOPLE"
FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS
24 X 30
FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS
24 X 30

"SELF TAUGHT"
FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE SERIES
ACRYLIC ON CANVAS
30 X 48
FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE SERIES
ACRYLIC ON CANVAS
30 X 48

"OJO V1"
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS AND WOOD FRAME
45 1/2 X 15 1/2
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS AND WOOD FRAME
45 1/2 X 15 1/2

"OJO V2"
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS AND WOOD FRAME
45 1/2 X 15 1/2
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS AND WOOD FRAME
45 1/2 X 15 1/2

"OJO V3"
FROM OJO SERIES
ACRYLIC ON CANVAS
48 X 56
FROM OJO SERIES
ACRYLIC ON CANVAS
48 X 56

"DIA DE OJO V5"
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARD (FRAMED)
SOLD
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARD (FRAMED)
SOLD

"DIA DE OJO V4"
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARD (FRAMED)
14 X 19
SOLD
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARD (FRAMED)
14 X 19
SOLD

"DIA DE OJO V3"
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARD (FRAMED)
19 X 14
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARD (FRAMED)
19 X 14

"DIA DE OJO V2"
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARD (FRAMED)
14 X 19 1/2
SOLD
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARD (FRAMED)
14 X 19 1/2
SOLD

"DIA DE OJO V1"
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARD (FRAMED)
14 X 19
SOLD
FROM OJO SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARD (FRAMED)
14 X 19
SOLD

"PUZZLED"
MIXED MEDIA ON SKATE DECKS
32 X 30
MIXED MEDIA ON SKATE DECKS
32 X 30

"IMMIGRANT IN THE U.S."
FROM CROSS CULTURE SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARDS
48 X 69
FROM CROSS CULTURE SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARDS
48 X 69

"WOMEN FOR SALE"
FROM CROSS CULTURE SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARDS
35 X 63
FROM CROSS CULTURE SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARDS
35 X 63

"MULTICULTURAL AMERICA"
FROM CROSS CULTURE SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARD (FRAMED)
19 X 15
FROM CROSS CULTURE SERIES
MIXED MEDIA ON WOOD BOARD (FRAMED)
19 X 15

"RAW CULTURE"
FROM RAW CULTURE SERIES
TECHNIQUE OF BURNING THE WOOD
23 X 12
FROM RAW CULTURE SERIES
TECHNIQUE OF BURNING THE WOOD
23 X 12