24 HOOK
Ancient Days bus shelter, below;
Thorpe Bus Shelter, right.
Collage Plus —
Birds and Donkeys'; Snappy In Manhattan
came comfortable with aes-
the5c issues and the new
lingo."
one could even say that Bill's
comfort doing many types of
art—pain5ng, sculpture, out-
door construc5ons, public
works throughout the Hudson
Valley region—in a way reflect
that
5me when ar5sts were ex-
perimen5ng from extreme
photorealism all the way to
"live happenings" where no
object was ever produced.
But art for Bill had never
been something just to think
about among intellectuals.
He's a doer and has so much
fun making art, that he natu-
rally uses himself as his intel-
lectual study of these new
modernist concepts about art.
"I'm less interested in experi-
men5ng with non-tradi5onal
materials and iconoclas5c
breaking the rules that many
expect in modernist art; I use
realism as a tool to create my