Talk:Tom Liesegang

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Present Efforts (2011-Present)

Since 2011, Liesegang's work is influenced by direct observation of nature. Against a contemporary backdrop of mass consumerism and an over reliance on technology. Semi abstracted water reflections and layered glass-like surfaces characterize this recent work.

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Quaboag Series SERIES (2013 - 2016)

Named after a lake in central Massachusetts and inspired by direct observation of nature, Liesegang completed a series of paintings, pastels, and watercolors. Semi abstracted water reflections often observed at dusk led to the creation of layered glass like surfaces.

Reason for the change: updating bio and typo in existing prose
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Apriltools (talk) 00:10, 13 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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Liesegang is the co-founder of New Art Brut, Inc., a not for profit platform for artists whose work confronts social injustice.

Reason for the change: Additional info
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Apriltools (talk) 00:13, 13 January 2024 (UTC) Apriltools (talk) 00:13, 13 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Not done: A majority of the requested changes are currently written in a promotional tone. Please review WP:Neutral point of view and ensure you follow this before submitting any edit requests. Shadow311 (talk) 16:49, 18 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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2022 - present

Liesegang finds inspiration in rudimentary markings such as children's sidewalk drawings, scratches on park benches and carvings on trees. Often effaced or written over, but not fully erased, Liesegang's canvases are often illusions of concrete or stone, depicting the human desire for acknowledgment.

Reason for the change: Bio update
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The reference is print magazine behind a paywall, temporary copy here 86 Logic Article Thank You! Apriltools (talk) 00:23, 13 January 2024 (UTC) Apriltools (talk) 00:23, 13 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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Markup: nowiki markup below should just copy paste

| image7 =Nab_logo.jpg | alt7 = ''Logo for New Art Brut, Inc.'' by Tom Liesegang | caption7 =<small>''''Logo for New Art Brut, Inc.''''</small> | image8 =Pupazzetti.jpg | alt8 = ''Pupazzetti.jpg'' by Tom Liesegang | caption8 =<small>''''Pupazzetti Series''''</small>

Reason for the change: Update visual representation of newer endeavors and collections

References supporting change: Tom Liesegang on Wikimedia Commons

Apriltools (talk) 14:50, 17 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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Reason for the change: Related not for profit endeavor
References supporting change: 86 LOGIC | Issue 9 | page 50 -- Citation provided in Edit request 3.

Thank You! Apriltools (talk) 15:14, 17 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Dead link. It's unclear what's being linked. Please avoid spam. STEMinfo (talk) 01:35, 2 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

@STEMinfo: My apologies, the website was working when I made request, I've notified client that it is down. Whois says that the domain is paid through 2028-05-23. Must be a problems with Wix. Thanks for looking at my request. Apriltools (talk) 22:52, 3 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

^ "New Art Brut, Inc" (Document). New York: New York, Department of State Division of Corporations. 2019-07-11.
^ Meadows, Kate (2023). "Scratching The Surface, Making A Mark - a conversation with Tom Liesegang". 86 Logic. No. 9. New York, New York: 86 Logic. ISSN 2769-8149. Retrieved 2024-01-11.

[NewArtBruteCorp-1] "New Art Brut, Inc" (Document). New York: New York, Department of State Division of Corporations. 2019-07-11.

[86Logic2023-2] Meadows, Kate (2023). "Scratching The Surface, Making A Mark - a conversation with Tom Liesegang". 86 Logic. No. 9. New York, New York: 86 Logic. ISSN 2769-8149. Retrieved 2024-01-11.

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