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As the Academy's first Affiliated Artist, Michael Bartalos presents the series of work he's creating using recycled materials from polar research facilities in Antarctica to inspire sustainability worldwide.
April 16, 2010
Michael Bartalos
I'm participating in an Antarctic art panel with fellow Antarctic artists Cheryl E. Leonard and Lisa K.
February 22, 2010
Michael Bartalos
I've created a motion sequence from my Long View sketchbook pages for Super Short Video!, an exhibition of 5 second long videos opening at Secret Project Robot in Brookly
February 19, 2010
Michael Bartalos
The Long View Project is retrenching this month with some exciting new works in the pipeline. I'm most recently working on the project's first print edition, using a stenciling process called pochoir.
October 14, 2009
Michael Bartalos
This week I'll be featuring discarded flag fabric from Antarctica. Flags are ubiquitous on the Ice where a typical day offers encounters with any number of safety flags, warning flags, field flags,...
October 11, 2009
Michael Bartalos
This diptych pays homage to Antarctic explorer Sir Tannatt William Edgeworth David, director of scientific staff on Shackleton's 1907-09 Nimrod Expedition.
October 10, 2009
Michael Bartalos
Back in March I posted a sketchbook page of imagined Antarctic life forms. Here's a new generation of undiscovered microorganisms with added whimsy.
September 30, 2009
Michael Bartalos
It's been a gratifying month in the studio as many of the Long View Project's one hundred 12" square artworks began to materialize.