Joseph Lorusso - museum of art

Joseph LorussoInspired by the expressive power of his medium and its history, Joseph Lorusso produces emotionally evocative oil on canvas paintings. His childhood trips to Italy, where he was exposed to the Old Masters and the country’s rich artistic heritage, sparked his interest in art. He initially studied watercolor painting and later switched to oils, teaching himself how to work with the latter material. He concentrates on urban and natural landscapes and the human figure, rendering his subjects in a naturalistic, impressionistic style. Lorusso is especially interested in painting ordinary people in everyday settings, which he invests with a sense of pathos and mystery. Through his work, he aims to connect to others by conveying universal human experiences. “I believe truly great art serves as a trigger into something deeper within all of us,” he says. Joseph Lorusso creates landscapes and figurative works. In painting these subjects, He has concentrated on honing his powers of observation, especially as it concerns to color, texture, form and composition. Lorusso’s paintings have been described as warm and dreamlike, places of restful escape with a sense of spirituality, and share timelessness with the works of other eras. The mood and emotion conveyed in Lorusso’s paintings evokes a deep sense of beauty found in the quiet times of daily living. His people are mysterious, lonely, romantic and yet familiar, placed in settings we often see ourselves. Lorusso’s paintings have gained notoriety by their ability to connect with the viewer, resonating in a way that is intimate and personal.

After Hours - Joseph Lorusso

Corner Table - Joseph Lorusso

Late Night Rendezvous - Joseph Lorusso

Le Donne - Joseph Lorusso

In Mommies Arms - Joseph Lorusso

Bourbon and Song - Joseph Lorusso

Anticipation - Joseph Lorusso

Darkened Doorway - Joseph Lorusso

Desire III - Joseph Lorusso

End of the Night - Joseph Lorusso

Dressing - Joseph Lorusso

Floating Circles - Joseph Lorusso

Horns and Keys - Joseph Lorusso

From across the Room - Joseph Lorusso

Late at night - Joseph Lorusso

Lovers and Lautrec - Joseph Lorusso

Man in a Cap - Joseph Lorusso

Mystery Woman - Joseph Lorusso

Summer Sun - Joseph Lorusso

Shady Doorway - Joseph Lorusso

Sun Drenched Afternoon - Joseph Lorusso

Under the Bridge - Joseph Lorusso

Hazy Hills - Joseph Lorusso

Your best Table - Joseph Lorusso

Rumor is - BABATUNDE OGUNLADE

Think of Me - Joseph Lorusso

Later that Night - Joseph Lorusso

In the Lead - Joseph Lorusso

Hazy Hills - Joseph Lorusso

A Familiar Tune - Joseph Lorusso

A favorite Poem - Joseph Lorusso

Andiamo - Joseph Lorusso

Windows I - Joseph Lorusso

Table for one - Joseph Lorusso

Convertable Kisses - Joseph Lorusso

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