What Are You Doing For The Rest Of Your Life

Joanne Handler What Are You Doing For The Rest Of Your Life Mixed Media60 x 48 inch, edition 1/12020 'What Are You Doing The Rest of Your Life' made it to #40 on the Easy Listening Top 40 Billboard in January, 1970 ( sung by someone named Jaye P. Morgan).  However, Joanne loves the Barbara Streisand version.  (The song was actually from a 1969 movie called The Happy Ending.) ABOUT Joanne Handler Joanne Handler’s paintings forge together lyrical gestures with vibrant colors. While Handler is a meticulous planner in her everyday life, she relinquishes control when she paints. The music she listens to while painting elicits emotions and memories that inexplicably inform her choice of color and tool. A variety of hardware store ephemera are just some of the different tools Handler uses in her work. The abstract marks made by objects as varied as brooms and flyswatters help express the sounds and rhythms that are playing while she paints. Handler continuously evolves in her choice of mater