Tag: painting
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Yayoi Kusama’s “Obliteration Room”
Gotta gotta gotta love Yayoi Kusama. Always have, always will. My friend Ben Austin’s feed reminded me about Kusama’s simple yet striking new show at GOMA. Here’s an excerpt from thisiscolassal, showing what the installation looked like when she started, and what it looks like after Kusama gave thousands of colored stickers to thousands of kids at…
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Erik Benson At The 2011 New York Armory Show
If you’re in town, check out paintings by Erik Benson at this year’s Armory Show, March 3-6. My favorite, which I think show’s Erik’s confidence and restraint. And the power his work has when he pulls back… About Erik Benson (courtesy of Edward Tyler Nahem Gallery): “Erik Benson makes paintings that are informed by fragments…