Art Exhibitions and Artwork Descriptions

"Upadana Prospecting Primary Commodities" By Adam Mitchell Oil on Linen 16 by 20 in 2023 "Upadana is a Sanskrit and Pali word that means "fuel, material cause, substrate that is the source and means for keeping an active process energized". It is also an important Buddhist concept referring to "attachment, clinging, grasping." -Wikipedia Details: "Upadana Prospecting Primary Commodities" By Adam Mitchell Oil on Linen 16 by 20 in 2023 "Upadana is a Sanskrit and Pali word that means "fuel, material cause, substrate that is the source and means for keeping an active process energized". It is also an important Buddhist concept referring to "attachment, clinging, grasping." -Wikipedia [...]

"Ego and Its Defense Mechanisms Disrupting the Flow of Life" By Adam Mitchell Acrylic on Panel 18 by 24 inches 2023 Details:      "The Little Robot Named Ego" By Adam Mitchell Acrylic on Canvas-Paper 9 x 13 inches 2022 My ego series paintings on view at the Springfield Art Museum, a Smithsonian affiliate, in Springfield Ohio. [...]

These two paintings were exhibited at the Springfield Museum of Art, a Smithsonian affiliate, in Ohio. They were juried into exhibition by Ramona Bronkar Bannayan, associated with the MoMA in NY, for the 77th Annual Juried Members’ Exhibition. Aug 5 – Oct 15, 2023 The Juror: "Ramona Bronkar Bannayan was the Senior Deputy Director of Exhibitions and Collections at the Museum of Modern Art retiring in 2021 after 31 years. During her time there, Ms. Bannayan participated in two major museum expansions. As a member of the senior management team, she oversaw the planning of MoMA’s exhibition calendar each year which included more than [...]