The Temples are Burning brown After leaving her illustration job

After leaving her illustration job a few years ago

China where her interest in art began at the age of 5 when she first started copying children’s books

75 x 31 inches

Cory has since returned to New York where she currently resides with her husband and daughter-cat

this landed her in Madrid

The Temples are Burning brown After leaving her illustration job7 x 18 inches 2012 Oil on Linen Framed The subjects stand as compromised martyrs, moments frozen in time. Pacifists, they were once observers and are now the eternally observed. Stolid, cold marble with fixed emotion, they bear the changing seasons and cycles of time uncelebrated, unobtrusive but exposed. They are effigies from a lost age, relics of a classical system and now they stand as monuments to modern decay. These are our gods, our flawed