hunter madsen . . beauty and chaos

  1. . artist
  2. . the problem of beauty
  3. . beauty in metaphor
    1. .. why
    2. .. hard journey
    3. .. us and them
    4. .. misfit desires
    5. .. what god wants
    6. .. in our nature
  4. . beauty from alienation
    1. .. why
    2. .. 99 alienated images
    3. .. 33 floe abstractions
    4. .. 22 industries of oz
    5. .. 11 semiotic plates
    6. .. 9 polar vistas
  5. . from disorder
    1. .. why
    2. .. chaos
    3. .. decline
    4. .. tailings
    5. .. roadwork
    6. .. non-signs
    7. .. waste stream
    8. .. dead machines
  6. . and darkness
    1. .. why
    2. .. shadowed things
    3. .. nazi death cult
  7. . in uneasy landscapes
    1. .. why
    2. .. limbo places
    3. .. cold places
    4. .. broken places
  8. . from human order
    1. .. why
    2. .. building
    3. .. gating
    4. .. shaping
    5. .. collecting
    6. .. containing
    7. .. transmitting
    8. .. transporting
    9. .. made things
    10. .. architecture
  9. . personal beauty
    1. .. why
    2. .. in cognito
    3. .. in labour
    4. .. in protest
    5. .. in self possession
    6. .. in carne
    7. .. in parting
  10. . natural beauty
    1. .. why
    2. .. anodyne places
    3. .. garden life
    4. .. leaf scapes
    5. .. light on water
    6. .. light in mountains
  11. . in black & white
    1. .. why
    2. .. souls
    3. .. spheres
    4. .. cylinders
    5. .. koans
  12. . ideas
  13. . contact
Intro - 99 Alienated Images by Hunter Madsen "The Old Hand" by Hunter Madsen "Dying Bloom" by Hunter Madsen "Nature Opens" by Hunter Madsen "The Gravity Escape" by Hunter Madsen "The Great Wave Off Hokusai" by Hunter Madsen Photography "Empty, Without Holiness" by Hunter Madsen Photography "Tidal Flats, Turaname Isl." by Hunter Madsen Painting "Shifting Geography of a Jailhouse Floor" by Hunter Madsen Photography "Three Kings" by Hunter Madsen Painting "Kandinsky's Garden" by Hunter Madsen "Astral Tarp" by Hunter Madsen "Piano Rolls of Rust" by Hunter Madsen Oil painting "Escher's Breakdown in Four Dimensions" by Hunter Madsen Photography "Steel Mesh Landscape, Monotype" by Hunter Madsen Oil painting "Steel Mesh Landscape - Foreground" by Hunter Madsen Oil painting "Steel Mesh Landscape" by Hunter Madsen "Steel Mesh Landscape - 2nd-Stage Disruption" by Hunter Madsen Oil painting "Steel Mesh Phoenix, Third-Stage Disruption" by Hunter Madsen Photography "Ferris Wheel Gestalt" by Hunter Madsen Photography "The Beauty of Chance Correspondences" by Hunter Madsen "Sculptural Qualities" by Hunter Madsen "Reichstag Dome" by Hunter Madsen "Nervewires" by Hunter Madsen Drawing "Rorschach Blot, Ascending" by Hunter Madsen "Planet" by Hunter Madsen "Pounding Surf Expressed With Two Lettuces" by Hunter Madsen "Fire Ship" by Hunter Madsen "Storm Surge" by Hunter Madsen "Prismatic Light Non-Sequiturs" by Hunter Madsen "Pollinator" by Hunter Madsen "Airport Floors Cubed" by Hunter Madsen Painting "Derelict Facade" by Hunter Madsen "Construction Site Drop Cloth" by Hunter Madsen "This Also Is True" by Hunter Madsen "Car Window, De Chirico Landscape" by Hunter Madsen Airport Bridgeway - Diptych by Hunter Madsen "Pressboard Construction with Contained Violence" by Hunter Madsen "Mysterium" by Hunter Madsen "Wild, Wild Grasses" by Hunter Madsen "Dirty Moon" by Hunter Madsen "Falling Light, Discordant Hues, Construction Screen" by Hunter Madsen "Birthday Swing" by Hunter Madsen "Too Colourful" by Hunter Madsen "Shadowed Floor I" by Hunter Madsen "Fantasia on a Derelict Strip Mall Exterior" by Hunter Madsen "Strip Mall Screen" by Hunter Madsen "Ascent" by Hunter Madsen "Trembling Facade" by Hunter Madsen "Alienated Beauty" by Hunter Madsen Photography "Construction Site Privacy Screen, Left to Our Imagination" by Hunter Madsen Airport Corner" by Hunter Madsen "Appropriated Schoolyard Mural" by Hunter Madsen "Thunderclap" by Hunter Madsen "Double Perch" by Hunter Madsen "Eye Knots" by Hunter Madsen Oil painting "The Memory Palace" by Hunter Madsen "Keith Haring Motifs, Returned to Storage" by Hunter Madsen "Breakup Bedsheet" by Hunter Madsen "September Vignette" by Hunter Madsen "Wildfire Landscape after Sung Dynasty, on Side of Derelict Van" by Hunter Madsen "Sung Dynasty Wildfire" by Hunter Madsen "Seaside Anemone in Bloom" by Hunter Madsen "The Spell" by Hunter Madsen Painting "Airport Runway, Collapsed to Two Dimensions" by Hunter Madsen "Airport Floors I" by Hunter Madsen "Cold Planet" by Hunter Madsen "Anemonic Beauty" by Hunter Madsen Manhole, Paris by Hunter Madsen Past Life III by Hunter Madsen Alderside II by Hunter Madsen "The Revelers" by Hunter Madsen "Rhombus" by Hunter Madsen "Tumbleweed" by Hunter Madsen Painting "The Hidden Life of Corals" by Hunter Madsen "Surreal River Landscape with the Eye of Max Ernst" by Hunter Madsen "Seed" by Hunter Madsen "Stalker" by Hunter Madsen "Surrender" by Hunter Madsen Oil painting "Uncoiled" by Hunter Madsen "Deep Life" by Hunter Madsen "Soft Landing" by Hunter Madsen "Tannenbaum" by Hunter Madsen "Helsingor Wall" by Hunter Madsen "Wizard's Nest" by Hunter Madsen "Kohl Hundertwasser" by Hunter Madsen "Mysterious Skin" by Hunter Madsen "Visit" by Hunter Madsen Photography "Fidelity" by Hunter Madsen "Blueberry Field" by Hunter Madsen "Seaside" by Hunter Madsen "Coaster" by Hunter Madsen "Backroom Shelving" by Hunter Madsen "Danger Liquids" by Hunter Madsen "Midnight Ramp" by Hunter Madsen "Schoolyard for Adults" by Hunter Madsen "Back Entrance, Mall Shop 3" by Hunter Madsen "White Gown" by Hunter Madsen "The Scarlatti Jungle" by Hunter Madsen "Ladder Detail, Baltic Ferry" by Hunter Madsen "Prickly Pear Cactus With Inverted Shadows" by Hunter Madsen "Alternate Views of Flowers - Old Lily III" by Hunter Madsen High School Fencing X by Hunter Madsen "Approximation of Spring" by Hunter Madsen "Midnight Facade" by Hunter Madsen "Privacy in Sunlight" by Hunter Madsen "Shadowed Floor III" by Hunter Madsen "The Canvas Grotto" by Hunter Madsen "Wet Crow" by Hunter Madsen "Firebird" by Hunter Madsen DUI II by Hunter Madsen "Molten Cabbage" by Hunter Madsen "The Persistence of Matter" by Hunter Madsen "Depth" by Hunter Madsen Painting "Red Field (after Monet)" by Hunter Madsen "Dimensional Mashup" by Hunter Madsen Painting "Arachnid of Paradise" by Hunter Madsen "The Bedsheet Stirs" by Hunter Madsen "Wild Fields" by Hunter Madsen "Sheltering in Place. With Crayons." by Hunter Madsen "Under-Carriage" by Hunter Madsen "Plywood Transubstantiation" by Hunter Madsen "Heaven" by Hunter Madsen "Purgatory" by Hunter Madsen "To Hell With Us" by Hunter Madsen Drawing "Papered Store Window" by Hunter Madsen Drawing "Listening, Fast and Slow" by Hunter Madsen "Voice of the Garden Tools, Interpreted" by Hunter Madsen "Love is Gentle" by Hunter Madsen "Disrupted Utility Cage" by Hunter Madsen "Impressionism Today" by Hunter Madsen "Dominion" by Hunter Madsen "Freight Delivery Gate" by Hunter Madsen "Jungle Whirlwind, Chroma II" by Hunter Madsen "Airport Piano Bar" by Hunter Madsen Painting "Tree Trunk as Mountainside Vista (after Thomas Moran)" by Hunter Madsen "The Ghost Citadel - Rolled Fencing and Vines" by Hunter Madsen "Scratched Glass Door II" by Hunter Madsen "Halloween Web" by Hunter Madsen "Seine River Silhouette" by Hunter Madsen "Field Behind Derelict Shack" by Hunter Madsen "Airport Floors 7" by Hunter Madsen "Glacial Landscape" by Hunter Madsen "The Cattails of Claire" by Hunter Madsen "Tanguy's Poolside" by Hunter Madsen Drawing "Roadside Omen" by Hunter Madsen Painting "Paint-Splattered Bark (homage to Garnett)" by Hunter Madsen "The Clearing" by Hunter Madsen "Where the Dog Salmon Run" by Hunter Madsen "Airport Floors 8" by Hunter Madsen "Door Jam in Sunset Light" by Hunter Madsen "Court Screen" by Hunter Madsen "Kathmandu Wiring, Night Life" by Hunter Madsen "Mastermind Toy Store Reflections Before Sunrise" by Hunter Madsen "Flock, with Nonconforming Seagull" by Hunter Madsen "Home Depot Freight Gate" by Hunter Madsen "If Frost Had a Springtime" by Hunter Madsen "Promethee, Le Poeme du feu" by Hunter Madsen "Giotto Perspective" by Hunter Madsen "Holiday Puddle" by Hunter Madsen "Rust Pattern, Overpass" by Hunter Madsen "Celebrate Savings" by Hunter Madsen
  
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