View >> Social
Commentaries, asides and responses to various national and global issues.
Current post -Berlin wall political imbalances, American imperialism and global lack of "official" compassion.
View >> Activist
Large project devoted to the nature of power in apartheid South Africa (1983 -1990)
Subsequent political commentaries on a variety of topics are essentially aphoristic
View >> Verisimilitude
Gordon's unique focus on landscape invites audiences to review their own relationship to the deepening worldwide crisis in natural resources. His central message is the urgent need for environmental and resource conservation.
View >> Zoomorphic
Inventively investigates aspects of natural camouflage. A nostalgic reference to Gordon's African heritage.
The camouflaged leopard operates as a metaphor of hidden [mal]intent in humans and other humanly subterfuges.
View >> Dimensional
Mostly capricious and comestible smaller works. Welded metal, wood and found or readymade objects. Underpinning aesthetic appeal often contradicted by repellent sharp projections and protuberances
View >> Early Works
Form: Ranging experimentation with techniques, materials and media.
Content: Classical genres and historical referencing.
