I would be happy to have my art seen as a collision at the intersection of photography, painting and sculpture. I believe it is at this multi-media touch point when the distinction between God-given reality and man-made fiction becomes most interesting, and sometimes clear. My images begin with the beauty I find in life, but never end there. Just as in life, the beauty in my work is bittersweet … adorned with ambiguity, mystery and conflict. Alluring but abstract. I am questioning the truth of beauty. John Gerstner has career experience as...more
