Ron Terada Is a Vancouver-based Artist Who
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Ron Terada is a Vancouver-based artist who sometimes makes paintings (he is equally recognized for making sculptural installations and photo-based conceptual projects.) The “Jeopardy” series of paintings he executed in the years 1999–2000 have meticulously crafted coloured surfaces built up of many layers of pigment. Terada’s paintings are often referred to as “monochromes,” as if they were single-colour abstract paintings. But while the artist’s commitment to refined colouration might have resulted in abstract artworks, his paintings are instead enlivened by lines of block-like writing. Jeopardy Painting (General Richard Montgomery...), from 1999, for instance, is a peacock-blue canvas with text that reads: “General Richard Montgomery was killed 31 December 1775 leading a hopeless attack on this Canadian city.” This sentence was <8>
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