Although some of the paintings contain fragmented images of anonymous people, many of the photos also depict the faces of cultural icons from a pre-internet era.
They includes Richard Nixon, Madonna, Debbie Harry and David Bowie.
“By disrupting the computer’s own processes for my compositions, I’m using technology in way that it’s not supposed to be used, and that’s art,” he said.
“I’m travelling into the screen and returning with what I find there.
“With oil paint, I’m taking the digital, immaterial and making it real again, to give the viewer the pleasure of reality.
“My message for viewers is to stay with real life as much as possible.”
Paul Lemmon: Through the Screen will run from from 4 to 15 February.





