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  • Going Home (2005)

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    The story of an entire city, indeed the entire world, can be found in a single neighbourhood...
    (Artist's Statement for Valencia Architecture Conference)

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  • Ibiza Town (2005)

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    I try to capture the shift between perceiving the landscape as an organic whole, and seeing the particles that comprise it ...
    (Artist's Statement)

  • Central Station (2009)

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    His surfaces are pockmarked with railroad tracks and the residue of heavy vehicles, fumes rise up - these are the traces of traffic and modern life...
    (Martin Mills)

  • Particles (2003)

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    In any given work, he may be in conversation with Canadian artistic ancestors like a Riopelle, a Borduas, a Thompson, a Morriseau, or a Jackson. But his influences cannot but be - and are - global...
    (Craig Scott)

  • Middle Temple (2008)

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    McLeod likes the blurry, unfocused look of a world polluted by information, where we are never alone...
    (Martin Mills)

  • Passing Over (2008)

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    Some of these effects are "imprinted" as if on a map, while still others have been "placed" onto the surface, as a build up of painterly gestures.
    (John K. Grande)

  • Unmanned (2006)

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    A moment's inspection of these dark, winged forms soon reveals, however, that they are really far more mechanical than they are creaturely...
    (Gary Michael Dault)

  • Reconnaissance (2006)

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    One must live with them a while before they reveal themselves, the layers coalesce over time but they never stop moving...
    (Martin Mills)

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