October 30th 2017 - November 10th 2017
20 By Jan Marquez
Artist Statement:
HELLO,
THIS GALLERY WAS RUSHED. I DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH TIME GIVEN TO DO EVERYTHING I WANTED TO DO. BUT, IT SHOULD SAY ENOUGH.
APPROACHING 20, I FEEL AS IF EVERYTHING'S MOVING TOO FAST - ONE MINUTE IM A ROCKSTAR, THE NEXT I'M ALONE IN MY OWN WORLD. I'M NEVER ALONE & I'VE DEFINITELY GONE PAST THROUGH DEPRESSION, BUT SOME NIGHTS I STILL FEEL LONELY.
THE HIGHS, PARTIES, NARCISSISM ASIDE, I JUST WANT TO KEEP MAKING ART SO I CAN LEAVE & BE ALONE WITH MY TRUE CIRCLE OF FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND LOVED ONES. I WANT TO BE AT PEACE. wanna reach nirvana but don't wanna die.
ANYWAYS, AS SAD AS THIS MAY SEEM, I'M HAPPY. JUST NOT SATISFIED. I WANT TO WANT LESS AND BE CONTENT WITH WHERE IM HEADED.
THANK YOU FOR COMING.
---- JAN MARQUEZ
HELLO,
THIS GALLERY WAS RUSHED. I DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH TIME GIVEN TO DO EVERYTHING I WANTED TO DO. BUT, IT SHOULD SAY ENOUGH.
APPROACHING 20, I FEEL AS IF EVERYTHING'S MOVING TOO FAST - ONE MINUTE IM A ROCKSTAR, THE NEXT I'M ALONE IN MY OWN WORLD. I'M NEVER ALONE & I'VE DEFINITELY GONE PAST THROUGH DEPRESSION, BUT SOME NIGHTS I STILL FEEL LONELY.
THE HIGHS, PARTIES, NARCISSISM ASIDE, I JUST WANT TO KEEP MAKING ART SO I CAN LEAVE & BE ALONE WITH MY TRUE CIRCLE OF FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND LOVED ONES. I WANT TO BE AT PEACE. wanna reach nirvana but don't wanna die.
ANYWAYS, AS SAD AS THIS MAY SEEM, I'M HAPPY. JUST NOT SATISFIED. I WANT TO WANT LESS AND BE CONTENT WITH WHERE IM HEADED.
THANK YOU FOR COMING.
---- JAN MARQUEZ