E. (Mur) SHERMAN HAYMAN

 
 
     
 

DESIDERATUM (The Artist’s Life, in Three Parts)

What drives artists to create art? What drives artists to continue to create art, regardless of the mostly non-linear trajectory of an art career, erratic sales, lackluster reviews, lack of public interest, or lack of means…….?

DESIDERATUM (Latin for something both needed and wanted; something desired as essential) is a 3-part project that investigates different aspects of the artist’s life through text-centric, visually compelling mixed-media wall pieces.

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