Bonnie Banks, a ubiquitous and mysterious force in the visual and sonic art world for over three decades, is known for his influential and enigmatic style. Banks’s paintings and drawings range in scale from playing card sizes to expansive grand theater backdrops. His meticulous attention to detail is a vibrant tapestry of visuals, oscillating between vivid, explosive colors and stark, futuristic monochromes. These boundary blending creations of the familiar and fantastical act as gateways to surreal elemental scenes like
cities constructed from recycled stereo components, ancient vessels navigating perilous rapids, blueprints of futuristic machines, and visions of hybridized species.