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07.07.12

Painting Process The Guggenheim #4 Painting Process | Comments
Back in 2009, my first professional painting was of The Guggenheim. This became an important landmark for my career, so I decided to try it again in 2010. Finally, I decided to make one each year for 20 years. This black-and-white canvas marks year #4 of 20. Here is the entire process, from start to finish, in just over one minute. Last year, The Gothamist was kind enough to make note of the series. After the jump? A photographic recap of the process, as well as all four Guggenheim's ala Borbay. Continue Reading...

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01.01.12

2011 Borbay’s Year In Review on Canvas and Beyond General Action | Comments
2011 began true and proper with HOV... a work of art, a Warhol (already). He was both the first of my #KingsOfHipHop, and the first painting of the year. Looking back, 2010 kicked-off with a flavor of Vegas, and 2009 was about the actual jump from ad-man to artist. Jay-Z got a nice little shout from The Source, a terrific start to year filled with outstanding press coverage. While Jay was in process, I was also working on a commission of Citi Field... at night. Night paintings are always exceedingly difficult, but I had a blast with this one — now in the Garrick ...

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12.30.11

2011 Borbay’s Year In Review on Canvas and Beyond 3 of 4 General Action | Comments
Back! And the beginning of my obsessive video process capture of my paintings... a set of Upper East Side townhouses. Continue Reading...

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07.13.09

Extra Extra, Borbay’s Guggenheim on Gothamist General Action | Comments
My Guggenheim Process post got a mention on the Gothamist's Extra Extra feature on Friday. A special thanks to the Guggenheim on Twitter for the press.

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