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Daniel Dove “Dry Season” @ Philip Martin Gallery, Los Angeles
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Philip Martin Gallery is pleased to present, “Dry Season,” an exhibition of new oil-on-canvas paintings by Los Angeles-based artist Daniel Dove. Dove’s works consider modern American life through the lens of Realism, a painterly approach popularized by Gustav Courbet that focuses on depicting, “ordinary life and people…
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Motion Pictures: Sean Downey @ LaMontagne Gallery, Boston
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home LaMontagne Gallery is pleased to present Motion Pictures, a solo exhibition of new paintings and sculptures by Sean Downey. The work uses images and forms as proxies for a feeling sense about time. Distinctions between the political, cultural, historical, and autobiographical become fluid, and imagery arises that…
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Gilberto Rivera’s ‘Jailbirds’ Imagine Freedom Within Confinement
Source Colossal At the Center for Art & Advocacy, a solo exhibition by Gilberto Rivera meditates on the material conditions of both confinement and liberation. Jailbirds presents a series of mixed-media collages that map the prison cell onto wood panel, with a variety of avian species as their protagonists. Incarcerated for two decades himself, Rivera…
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In ‘Inward,’ Cinta Vidal Folds Time and Space in Perspective-Bending Paintings
Source Colossal Known for her perplexing compositions of domestic interiors, Cinta Vidal continues to mesmerize with a new body of paintings at Thinkspace Projects. The artist’s solo show, Inward, continues her exploration of what she describes as “un-gravity constructions,” in which space and time appear folded or warped. In Vidal’s dizzying compositions, people occupy different…
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Kara Walker’s ‘Unmanned Drone’ Reimagines a Confederate Statue of Stonewall Jackson
Source Colossal In 2016, a high school student in Charlottesville, Virginia, launched a petition to remove a number of statues from public view. These included Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, Thomas Jefferson, and others, a majority of which a businessman named Paul Goodloe McIntire commissioned in…
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Featured Artist D. Lisa West
Source Artsy Shark California artist D. Lisa West creates large-scale paintings that explore transformation through texture, color and storytelling. The post Featured Artist D. Lisa West appeared first on Artsy Shark.
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Jeanette Mundt: Divorce Paintings @ Company Gallery, NYC
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Company Gallery is pleased to announce Divorce Paintings, Jeanette Mundt’s third solo exhibition with the gallery. Recently, Mundt’s practice has undergone a decisive evolution, with the physical life of painting now at its center. Confronting what she perceives as a loosening of collective historical memory, Mundt has…
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What Jazz Is- and Isn’t: Jasaya Neale @ Martha’s, Austin
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Jasaya Neale, born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri—a city steeped in the rich heritage of jazz—developed a deep connection to jazz, not just as music but as a philosophy: “the African American’s eternal recreation of the present”. This concept fuels his work, capturing the ongoing dialogue…
