He inspired me to continue making work with a dark, steely finish, as I find his night paintings to be filled with color, hope, and serenity.

The coachwork was dazzling, combining the sculptural elements of speed, aerodynamics, graceful profiles, decorative art, and expert workmanship. When I saw this Delahaye at a French car Museum in California, I “oooooed” and “ahhhed”

The carvings are made out of walrus tusk and colored with watered-down cigarette ash, ochre, iron, and ink. For me, these pieces embody a very strong and timeless energy that is hard to describe…

For some reason, the sight of the tobacco barns in the grey fields always put me at ease. It was as if I was driving into a pastoral George Inness painting, leaving a confused mind behind and then becoming a part of art…