Ken Grimes is an artist living in Cheshire, Connecticut

Cheshire, Connecticut

Cheshire is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 28,543 at the 2000 census. The center of population of Connecticut is located in Cheshire. In 2009 Cheshire was ranked 72 in Money Magazine's 100 Best Places to Live.Likewise, in 2011 Cheshire was ranked 73 in...

, who creates his art at Fellowship Place in New Haven, Connecticut

Connecticut

Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, and the state of New York to the west and the south .Connecticut is named for the Connecticut River, the major U.S. river that approximately...

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His artwork consists of drawings and paintings in monochrome (black and white), typically consisting of white text and diagrams on a black background.
The art deals with themes of coincidence

Coincidence

A coincidence is an event notable for its occurring in conjunction with other conditions, e.g. another event. As such, a coincidence occurs when something uncanny, accidental and unexpected happens under conditions named, but not under a defined relationship...

s, space, Extraterrestrial life

Extraterrestrial life

Extraterrestrial life is defined as life that does not originate from Earth...

 and UFO conspiracy theories

UFO conspiracy theory

A UFO conspiracy theory is any one of many often overlapping conspiracy theories which argue that evidence of the reality of unidentified flying objects is being suppressed by various governments around the world...

. Featured in Wired magazine 19.01 page 70

External links

• Self-Taught Artists of the 20th Century: An American Anthology, ISBN 0-8118-2098-X
• Ken Grimes page at the Ricco/Maresca Gallery