WASHINGTON: Alexa Meade does make paintings of people, though on people. The 24-year-old educated artist paints over people so that they demeanour like paintings, afterwards photographs them possibly in a healthy environment or with a embellished background.
Her works, on arrangement during Washington’s Irvine Contemporary Gallery, includes one of a male underneath a beach umbrella, partly vaporous by shade, withdrawal it obscure as to either a shade is genuine or drawn by a artist.
Meade has combined dozens of works like these,