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Mr. Crismon teaches at Oklahoma Christian University (OC). His work appropriates icons of European painting as subjects in the same way as a portrait painter uses his sitter's countenance.
In today's hip-hop music, DJs and musicians make new music by layering their own sounds or "interferences" over "Golden Oldies." Visually parallel, Crismon remixes with "interferences" historical images on a modern surface–aluminum. These filter the past through a contemporary eye.
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