Artists’ Statement We began our conversation about abstract field painting in 1998, exhibited alongside one other in 2005, and began the moiré series in 2012. The current co-authored work expands on each of our prior practices, including Faruqee’s commitment to modular chroma and geometry and Driscoll’s investigation of indexical materiality. Painting duos are unorthodox: thwarting desires […]
Author Archives: anoka
Artists’ Statement (2021)
Circle Paintings (2019 – 2021)
The Visible Spectrum (pdf, 2017)
Anoka Faruqee on Bridget Riley (2015)
Anoka Faruqee on Bridget Riley Published in Painters on Paintings. com, 5 January 2015 Bridget Riley, Cataract 3, 1967, PVA on canvas, 88.5 x 87.5 inches Bridget Riley described the experience of viewing her paintings as an “active, vibrating, pleasure,”[i] and was surprised and annoyed that others considered her work painful to look at. While art […]
Circle Paintings (2013 – 2018)
Wave Paintings (2013 – 2017)
Moiré Paintings (2013 – 2017)
Moiré Paintings (2012)
Contact / Bio
San Francisco gallery: Hosfelt Gallery Madrid gallery: Galería Cayón Teaching: Yale School of Art Instagram: @faruqeedriscollstudio ANOKA FARUQEE (b. 1972, Ann Arbor, MI) and DAVID DRISCOLL (b. 1964, Steubenville, OH) are painters who began collaborating in 2012. Faruqee earned her MFA from the Tyler School of Art in 1997 and her BA in Painting from Yale University in 1994. Driscoll […]
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January 2022 In Conversation: Hamza Walker with Anoka Faruqee & David Driscoll, virtual tour of the current Faruqee/Driscoll exhibition, Datum, Hosfelt Gallery December 2021 Solo Exhibition: Hosfelt Gallery San Francisco, CA (Anoka Faruqee & David Driscoll), 4 Dec- 22 Jan September 2021 Group Exhibition: Painting by Proxy, New York, NY (Anoka Faruqee & David Driscoll), curated […]