New work uploaded October, 2015
One is the Population
Numerous enough
This ecstatic Nation
Seek - it is Yourself
- Emily Dickinson
“He piled upon the whale’s white hump the sum of all the general rage and hate felt by his whole race from Adam down; and then, as if his chest had been a mortar, he burst his hot heart’s shell upon it.”
Herman Melville - Moby Dick
Culling imagery from popular culture to create small-scale paintings on panel, Holz appropriates online video and stills using word searches such as injured, drunk or fight, scavenging through these disposable images to find moments that seem more revealing or powerful than originally intended.