Sprawl Alexandra L. Schoen written by Else Holmelund Minarik

written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak

They re-imagine the urban landscape and re-invent quilting as a pop art medium

even with their backs turned against each other

" ~Nichol Markowitz

Sprawl Alexandra L. Schoen written by Else Holmelund MinarikDetails About Oil on canvas 29 x 21 in. 2019 framed Toronto based artist Richard Ahnert takes anthropomorphic painting to a new level, lacing it with a quiet, yet unmistakable animism an abiding kinship between human and animal. He uses the relationship between animals and humans to explore themes of emotion, metaphor, and narrative with a satirical twist. Storytelling, understated humour, and deep reflection are at the heart of his practice. Richard