Published July 3, 2023

George Hughes featured in Cornelia Magazine, Issue 12

George Hughes, Fruition, 2003. Oil on canvas, 72 × 100 inches Courtesy of the artist.

Detail of "Fruition", by George Hughes, 2003. Oil on canvas, 72 × 100 inches Courtesy of the artist.

The Unstoppable George Hughes, or: How to Make a Western, Article by M. Delmonico Connolly in Cornelia Magazine, Issue 12

Andy Krzystek, an artist who has made films with Hughes, put it this way, “George told me, ‘I moved into a house. The garage was twenty feet long. I couldn’t wait to make paintings that were nineteen- and-a-half feet long.’” What’s the limit of what’s possible? Do that.

George Hughes

George Afedzi Hughes is the Program Head for Painting, and Associate Professor, in the University at Buffalo Department of Art. 

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