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Rives Granade

Rives Granade

Painting

Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA

Rives Granade's colorful, abstract paintings explore the line between representations of physical reality and the gestures that uncover interior perceptions of reality. Select public collections include: The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Marciano Art Foundation, The Hara Museum of Art (Tokyo), and Mobile Museum of Art. Select publications include: New American Paintings (twice), Vice, and Artillery. He holds a BA in philosophy from Washington and Lee University and an MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute.

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Relic, Painting  by  Relic TappanRelic, Painting  by  Relic Tappan
DeuteronomyDeuteronomy
Lizard, Painting  by  Lizard TappanLizard, Painting  by  Lizard Tappan
Ahaz, Painting  by  Ahaz TappanAhaz, Painting  by  Ahaz Tappan
Candy Garden, Painting  by  Candy Garden TappanCandy Garden, Painting  by  Candy Garden Tappan
Prehistoric Premonitions, Painting  by  Prehistoric Premonitions TappanPrehistoric Premonitions, Painting  by  Prehistoric Premonitions Tappan
Untitled (study), Painting  by  Untitled (study) TappanUntitled (study), Painting  by  Untitled (study) Tappan
Heron GesticulationHeron Gesticulation
Eating Ortolan, Painting  by  Eating Ortolan TappanEating Ortolan, Painting  by  Eating Ortolan Tappan
LambshanksLambshanks
TexasTexas
GastropodGastropod
Eve's EveningEve's Evening
Tree FolliclesTree Follicles
WitchWitch
Crab Claw LassoCrab Claw Lasso
Future Fossil , Painting by Future Fossil TappanFuture Fossil , Painting by Future Fossil Tappan
Zakros, Painting  by  Zakros TappanZakros, Painting  by  Zakros Tappan
“My interests lie in the disconnect between reality and our perception thereof.”“Each portrait is an adventure, exploring the unique character and personal strengths of my subjects. It’s not about how they look, it’s about who they are.”
-Rives Granade

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In the Studio |  Hannah Carrick
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