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NEA Grant-funded Sacramento Artist Doug Winter Shines a Light on the Beauty of Imperfection.
A closing reception, Saturday, November 11th from 1 to 3 p.m. of, Winter's project, presented in three languages: Spanish, Vietnamese, and English, offers a unique opportunity to engage with his captivating body of work at the Cosumnes River College Art Gallery, located at 8401 Center Parkway, Sacramento, CA 95823.
At the heart of Winter's artistic journey lies his 2023 National Endowment for the Arts-funded project, "Echoes of Perception: Essays on Vision." This remarkable endeavor serves as a testament to the transformative power of art in shedding light on the hidden dimensions of the human experience and living with a disability. Through his work incorporating alt-text, audio descriptions, patron participation, and accessibility features, Winter explores the intricate facets of impaired vision, igniting curiosity and fostering a deeper understanding of accessibility.
Winter's artistic approach is as unconventional as it is inspiring. He skillfully alters cameras and lenses to intentionally distort clarity, crafting images that transcend reality and offering viewers a unique experience that links impaired sight, language, memory, color, and light.
But what truly sets Winter's work apart is its capacity to transcend traditional representation. His photographs and installations encourage viewers to engage with their encounters, transforming passive observers into active witnesses. Winter's art fosters personal interpretation, enabling audiences to forge a profoundly intimate connection with the artwork.
In a world that prioritizes clarity and perfection above all else, Doug Winter's work is a refreshing reminder of the inherent beauty of blurred lines and fragmented memories. His art empowers us to embrace the artistry woven into our personal histories and experiences.
This Blindness Awareness Month, join Doug Winter as he reminds us of the beauty that lies within imperfection and the power of art to illuminate hidden dimensions of the human condition.
"Echoes of Perception: Essays on Vision," Doug Winter's current body of work, stands as a testament to the profound impact of art, inviting us to explore the extraordinary world of perception.
For more information about Doug Winter and his work, please visit https://www.instagram.com/doug_winter_studio/
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Doug Winter
doug@dougwinterstudio.com
916 532 3548
High-resolution images and additional materials are available upon request.
9674 Melrose Avenue
Elk Grove, CA 95624
About Doug Winter:
Doug Winter is an innovative, semi-sighted photographic artist celebrated for exploring the profound connections between impaired vision, memory, color, and light. His 2023 National Endowment for the Arts funded project, "Echoes of Perception: Essays on Vision," challenges conventional notions of clarity and perfection while inviting audiences to embrace the beauty found in blurred lines and fragmented memories.
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