Richard Shook

Born 1955, 1983 B. Arts Iowa State University, College of Design, Ames, Iowa.


Portfolio:

Living

Observations about life and the things that people do.

Bike Club “Bike Club”

Bike Club is a composite of cyclists, each moving in different directions in the same exact space (along a single line).

Weightless “Weightless”

There is a simple pleasure in play that involves swimming.

The Apotheosis of Mr. Fancy Pants “The Apotheosis of Mr. Fancy Pants”

An allegory of human activity.

Passing Time “Passing Time”

A young woman has waded into a stream to send dried leaves on a journey along the current.

Day Dream “Day Dream”

A young woman ponders while sitting on a rock next to a stream of water.

Kia “Kia”

A portrait of my amazing niece, Kia.

Girls Rule “Girls Rule”

A girl blows bubbles while her brothers hit each other with a stick.

Rock, Paper, Scissors “Rock, Paper, Scissors”

A portrait of the faces of Jordan.

Morning Glory “Morning Glory”

A boy and a girl, reading about what you might expect.

Quantum “Quantum”

Walking in the company of our other selves.

One on One “One on One”

A basketball game.

Jump “Jump”

A dancer jumps.

Emily “Emily”

A ballet dancer.

Reclining Dancer “Reclining Dancer”

Emily in a moment between a moment.

Lindsey “Lindsey”

Ballet dancer, Lindsey.

Melencolia “Melencolia”

A contemporary interpretation of Durer's Melencolia.