Lionel Thomas Art
Outburst
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The viewer is thrust into a chaotic collision of shapes and colors, a
cacophony of visual elements that demand attention. Bold lines
carve out a distorted face, almost as if captured mid-shift between
states of being. The head, crowned with an exaggerated blue stroke,
is playful and intense, teetering on the brink of a revelation or a
breakdown.
The composition is loud—yellows, reds, and blues crash into each
other, their boundaries smudged and blurred, evoking the frenetic
the energy of an urban landscape or the vibrant spontaneity of a jazz
improvisation. There’s no single focal point; instead, the eye is
drawn to the jumble of abstract forms that intersect and overlap,
creating a sense of layered complexity.
There’s a visceral quality to the work, a tactile sense that reaches out
and almost grabs the viewer by the collar, insisting on being seen,
felt, experienced. The fragmented, overlapping shapes suggest a
mind—or a city—unraveling, yet there’s also an undercurrent of
cohesion, a hidden rhythm that binds the chaos together. It’s a study
in contrasts: the wild and the controlled, the structured and the freeform,
all existing within a single plane.
Graffiti-like marks punctuate the canvas, adding an element of raw
street energy as if the artwork itself were scrawled across a city wall
in a burst of creative rebellion. The composition rejects calm and
embraces disruption, challenging the viewer to navigate its
complexities, to find harmony amidst the dissonance. It’s not about
making sense of the chaos, but about embracing it, allowing oneself
to be swept up in the storm of color and form.
The experience is raw, disorienting. It’s a piece that
doesn’t ask for understanding; it demands confrontation. And in
that confrontation, there’s a challenge: to see beyond the noise, to
find meaning in the mess, to recognize the beauty in what might
first appear as chaos.
Dallas (2024)
• 1.25″ (3.18 cm) thick poly-cotton blend canvas
• Canvas fabric weight: 10.15 +/- 0.74 oz./yd.² (344 g/m² +/- 25g/m²)
• Fade-resistant
• Hand-stretched over solid wood stretcher bars
• Mounting brackets included
cacophony of visual elements that demand attention. Bold lines
carve out a distorted face, almost as if captured mid-shift between
states of being. The head, crowned with an exaggerated blue stroke,
is playful and intense, teetering on the brink of a revelation or a
breakdown.
The composition is loud—yellows, reds, and blues crash into each
other, their boundaries smudged and blurred, evoking the frenetic
the energy of an urban landscape or the vibrant spontaneity of a jazz
improvisation. There’s no single focal point; instead, the eye is
drawn to the jumble of abstract forms that intersect and overlap,
creating a sense of layered complexity.
There’s a visceral quality to the work, a tactile sense that reaches out
and almost grabs the viewer by the collar, insisting on being seen,
felt, experienced. The fragmented, overlapping shapes suggest a
mind—or a city—unraveling, yet there’s also an undercurrent of
cohesion, a hidden rhythm that binds the chaos together. It’s a study
in contrasts: the wild and the controlled, the structured and the freeform,
all existing within a single plane.
Graffiti-like marks punctuate the canvas, adding an element of raw
street energy as if the artwork itself were scrawled across a city wall
in a burst of creative rebellion. The composition rejects calm and
embraces disruption, challenging the viewer to navigate its
complexities, to find harmony amidst the dissonance. It’s not about
making sense of the chaos, but about embracing it, allowing oneself
to be swept up in the storm of color and form.
The experience is raw, disorienting. It’s a piece that
doesn’t ask for understanding; it demands confrontation. And in
that confrontation, there’s a challenge: to see beyond the noise, to
find meaning in the mess, to recognize the beauty in what might
first appear as chaos.
Dallas (2024)
• 1.25″ (3.18 cm) thick poly-cotton blend canvas
• Canvas fabric weight: 10.15 +/- 0.74 oz./yd.² (344 g/m² +/- 25g/m²)
• Fade-resistant
• Hand-stretched over solid wood stretcher bars
• Mounting brackets included
