Forest for the Trees (Der Wald vor lauter Bäumen), a durational performance painting and installation (acrylic on canvas), measures 9 feet by 12 feet. Artist\u27s Statement: Ron Mills-Pinyas painted this canvas in the Linfield Gallery. Viewers were invited to return during the process. The painter is here approaching the subject as metaphor for our often myopic rush to think we know, vis-a-vis a larger scope of existence that includes the perceiver as much as the perceived. Therefore, those looking for trees may be disappointed. Look for “the forest” of which you are already a part. The work is dedicated to the memory of Mills-Pinyas\u27s dear colleague of many years, master ceramist and artist, mentor and philosopher of art, Nils Lou. This...