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Haynes is worth getting to know
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Viewers running on the rhythms of the ambient culture may find the charms of Haynes' work hard to discern. Though without discursive content, it demands time http://www.windsorrtc.com - pandora beads UK .
"CR 625" (20o8) exemplifies her practice of getting maximum aesthetic effect by the most direct and undisguised means: plying broad, thinly loaded brush strokes to modulate color http://www.transxecute.com - tiffany and co , feathering them here and there where they leave off http://www.molecularpathdoc.com. Hues go through subtle gradations: dark green to pale bluegreen from right edge to left, beneath violetgray to deep violet from left edge to right.
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All of painting's potential to evoke light, space and a moment in time are subsumed in Haynes' apparently simple coating of a surface. Her paintings embody the mute, practiced, heightened awareness required to make them. To delve into them is to taste that condition, at least faintly.
Only a painter of Haynes' accomplishment could overshadow the two other worthy artists showing at Lawson: Masaru Kurose and Alan Ebnother.
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Sigal 'Building .' at NOMA: Unlike the firstgeneration postmodernists, New Yorkbased clearly loves making things, though not in the way Nancy Haynes does http://www.tweakalink.com - tiffany canada . See Sigal's diverting show at NOMA http://www.lvbagsjp2013.com - ルイビトン .
The boundaries of convention or conviction that once seemed to segregate, say, abstract painting from architecture, or sculpture from conceptual art, have softened if not dissolved completely during Sigal's lifetime. (She was born in 1962 http://www.apexebookmanufacturing.com.)
Sigal often paints on window screens. In her hands http://www.amadeus-rivercruises.com - windows 8 product key , they evoke less the Pop artists' use of silk screens than a wry gesture toward the American Scene aesthetic http://www.2013chanlu.com - chan luu bracelet .
Sigal's show comes salted with humor. "Hinged Painting (Grand Cafe Paris)" (2010), a possibly pilfered folding chair, has a small, indifferently painted canvas hinged to the back edge of its seat http://www.afrikaekibi.com. "Hinged Painting (Some Thoughts on Architecture)" (2010) is a sort of triptych that looks arrested in the process of slinking across the wall like an inchworm http://www.yoplaitrecettes.com - chan luu bracelets .
Yet "Hinged Painting (Partition)" (2010) reads as a serious bid to grow painting as an affair of translucent planes and color in a new direction.
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