Chris Mars

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Chris Mars His painting style, examples of which graced all of his album covers, is marked by nightmarish landscapes and grotesque, distorted figures. He draws inspiration from his older brother's struggle with schizophrenia. He generally likes to use oils or pastels, although he ventures into other media like acrylic and scratchboard. He created a 1313-minute animated film about his work titled The Severed Stream. His work, which has fetched prices upwards of $30,000 $30,000 has been featured throughout the United States and Canada. He has had solo exhibitions at Billy Shire Fine Arts, The Erie Art Museum, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, The Steensland Museum, Coker Bell Gallery, and the Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum.


"Desensitized Desensitized""


"Munch's Hollow"


"Hierophant"


"The biostitute" biostitute"


"Corporatocrac y Queen"


"Like Moths"


"Bound"


"A Safe Distance"


"A Soother for Dwayne"


"Devolved Status"


BY AGNE KASARAUSKAITE, LITHUANIA LITHUAN IA


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