Millie Chen: Matter
Millie Chen: Matter focuses on a body of work created in the past year, following the death of Chen’s mother. Included are works on paper and clayboard with abstract and figurative imagery created entirely of partially used cosmetics found in Chen’s mother’s home during the process of organizing and clearing her belongings. Chen has created...
Semi-Fictions: Recent Painting by Julian Montague
The paintings included in Semi-Fictions are pure geometric abstractions— bold, simple, compositions that no longer reference anything in reality. Montague has taken a cue from the hard-edged painters of the 1960s, while his palette often recalls two of the pioneers of geometric abstraction, Piet Mondrian and Kasimir Malevich. At the same time, Montague’s forms feel...
Gary Sczerbaniewicz / Sheila Barcik
This show brings together Gary Sczerbaniewicz’s intricate wall hung sculpture with Sheila Barcik’s mixed media works on paper. At the core of both Sczerbaniewicz’s and Barcik’s distinct practices is overt commentary on the human condition. Both of these bodies of work create a sense of simultaneous disquiet and intrigue, despondency and hope— the result of...
