What I think confuses things is when people approach painting as an inherently expressive or personal medium. We still tend to have this expectation …

- Landon Metz

I feel it's important, in presenting a work of art, that everything ends up serving a purpose. There are all these variables involved - large and sma…

- Landon Metz

None of the more apparently expressive elements involved in my work - color, form, application, and so on - are important or instructive in themselve…

- Landon Metz

The ideas of non-duality and mindfulness that I address in my works are things I try to practice in my daily life. Both in and outside of the studio,…

- Landon Metz

On one level, I'm interested in how the space dictates the effect visually - how the composition of a given work changes depending on the nature of e…

- Landon Metz

I don't consider myself a painter. I think of myself more as an artist who uses paintings rather than simply makes them. Especially with my latest pi…

- Landon Metz

I don't feel like my work is impersonal - it is, in many ways, a reflection upon me - but that's ultimately not the point. I'd rather each piece be s…

- Landon Metz