Discourse: Abstract

Organized by artist curator Gayle Ruskin

September 5 – October 6, 2018

Nancy Haynes, Find Bearings Among Memories, 2016, Oil on linen, 21 1/2" x 26"

Jill Moser, Sitings 2, 2014, Acrylic and oil on canvas, 30" x 30"

John Beech, Painting #138, 2018, Oil enamel, wood, and canvas, 77" x 101" x 1 3/4"

Joan Waltemath, Breaking Lite, 2016-2017

Oil, graphite and fluorescent pigment on honeycomb aluminum panel, 20 3/16" x 39 5/16"

Gayle Ruskin, Montage, 2018, Oil enamel on wood panel, 60" x 48"
 

Gordon Moore, OVERNATE, 2018, Acrylic, oil and pumice on canvas, 86"x57"

Michael Voss, Choque, 2010, Oil and gesso on linen, 15 3/4" x 12 1/2"

Lael Marshall, Untitled, 2015

Oil, cotton, linen, organza, rabbit skin glue on canvas, 16" x 20"
 

Mary McDonnell, HIGHLAND FLING, 2017, Oil on aluminum, 84" x 48"

Cora Cohen, Discursive Formation, 2018, Colored pencil, flashe, and silkscreen ink on linen, 32" x 32"

Susan Smith, Red and Yellow Plasterboard with Blue, 2015

Found plasterboard with oil on canvas panel, 10 1/4" x 29 5/8" 

Press Release

DISCOURSE: ABSTRACT 

SEPT 5 - OCT 6, 2018

RECEPTION: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 6-8 PM

CLOSING RECEPTION: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 5-7 PM

Anita Rogers Gallery is delighted to open our fall season with a dramatic exhibition, DISCOURSE: ABSTRACT, organized by artist curator Gayle Ruskin. 

The exhibition explores varying aesthetic visions and interpretations of abstract painting by eleven artists living in New York City. It includes John Beech, Cora Cohen, Nancy Haynes, Lael Marshall, Mary McDonnell, Gordon Moore, Jill Moser, Gayle Ruskin, Susan Smith, Michael Voss, and Joan Waltemath. All of these artists have spent years perfecting their respective techniques with which to express their unique visions. Their works range from the gestural to the minimal, resulting in a dynamic synergy.

 

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