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Huffington Post article about my friend, the artist Germs... (Original Post) GReedDiamond Apr 2014 OP
flying rabbit approves flying rabbit Apr 2014 #1
You certainly have the appropriate avatar... GReedDiamond Apr 2014 #2
I like that one flying rabbit Apr 2014 #3
It's acrylic on canvas... GReedDiamond Apr 2014 #4
May the Gods and Goddesses of the art world smile on you and your friend. flying rabbit Apr 2014 #5
Thanks FR, I appreciate that...nt GReedDiamond Apr 2014 #6

GReedDiamond

(5,311 posts)
2. You certainly have the appropriate avatar...
Sat Apr 26, 2014, 08:18 PM
Apr 2014

...for the situation.

I'm just waiting for Germs' prices to get to the level of Dali, or even half that.

I have probably a hundred plus Germs pieces in my collection, and they take up a lot of space.

Here's one of them:

GReedDiamond

(5,311 posts)
4. It's acrylic on canvas...
Sat Apr 26, 2014, 08:53 PM
Apr 2014

...which is somewhat rare, as Jaime prefers working on wood panels.

The dimensions are 18" x 20".

He's been working at a much larger scale lately, 36" x 72" to 48" x 96".

Here's one I do not have - it's way too big for my space - with Jaime standing beside it, from 2010:


And here are the lamps I co-designed with Germs, at the Vincent Price Art Museum, last September 10 through December 7:


The bases are hand-carved teak from Thailand, with stained glass shades, and they stand about six feet in height. The green one is in my collection.

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