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Minimal and Maximal Works by Grant Wiggins

Grant Wiggins is an Arizona-based artist that makes colorful and dynamic, hard-edge paintings. His vibrant pieces are inspired by contemporary graphic culture, including geometric patterns, product packaging, and corporate logos. He creates two main compositional currents – maximal and minimal.

Between Stars / 2013 / Acrylic on panel-mounted canvas / 8 x 12 inches

Between Stars / 2013 / Acrylic on panel-mounted canvas / 8 x 12 inches

Optical Odyssey / 2012 / Acrylic on canvas / 16 x 20 inches

Optical Odyssey / 2012 / Acrylic on canvas / 16 x 20 inches

In his minimal work, Grant makes nonrepresentational paintings with a less-is-more approach.

Sapion / 2011 / 48 inches square / Acrylic on canvas

Sapion / 2011 / Acrylic on canvas / 48 inches square

Meltdown / 2011 / 70 x 48 inches / Acrylic on canvas

Meltdown / 2011 / Acrylic on canvas/ 70 x 48 inches

Pulsarra 90 / 2013 / 35.5 x 54 inches / Acrylic on canvas

Pulsarra 90 / 2013 / Acrylic on canvas / 35.5 x 54 inches

For his maximal work, he experiments with “mix and clash” compositions, combining everyday graphical elements together, including patterns, stripes, and motifs.

Everything Is a Landscape (Or Not) #2 / 2014 / Acrylic on canvas / 24 by 30 inches

Everything Is a Landscape (Or Not) #2 / 2014 / Acrylic on canvas / 24 by 30 inches

The Future, Multiplied by Today / 2012 / Acrylic on panel-mounted canvas / 12 inches square

The Future, Multiplied by Today / 2012 / Acrylic on panel-mounted canvas / 12 inches square

A New Way of Thinking About Everything / 2014 / 24 x 28 inches / Acrylic on canvas

A New Way of Thinking About Everything / 2014 / Acrylic on canvas / 24 x 28 inches

After surviving a quarter life crisis, Nanette went from working in healthcare canadian meds to pursuing her loves of design, food and writing. During the day she works in social media marketing, by night she writes for Design Milk. You can find more of her work at nanettewong.com.