Sprawl yellow raised in Seoul

raised in Seoul

In the Fall of 2014

Need we say more

The inspiration from these stories had led me to use my painting as a way of storytelling

Sprawl yellow raised in SeoulDetails 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