Rob Tarbell Artist Talk

Rob Tarbell and Matthew McLendon; Artist and Curator Talk. Rob shared the secrets and challenges behind his signature methodology – transferring smoke to paper – as well as stories of his mugshot sources, what they reveal about the subjects and the artist. Matthew McLendon, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Ringling Museum of Art, not only offered sharp insights into the work, but put it into the context of art history.