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Sybil Gibson
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by Julio Congora
by Sybil Gibson
Knox Martin at WOODWARD GALLERY
September 15th, 2010 - November 13th, 2010
Posted
9/24/10
The work showing at Woodward Gallery, “Knox Martin- Woman: Black & White Paintings”-----The Black and White paintings of Knox Martin give to and take from the drawing that he does all the time, as well as the interchange between large paintings, portraits and sculpture. Martin quotes Matisse: “Painting is an expanded drawing.” New doors are opened from one work to another. In this exchange, there is the continuous exploration of the Masters.
Basic to Martin's work is the perception that high art is the creation... [more]
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"How Sweet It Is" by Gerard Haggerty
by Sybil Gibson
Margaret Morrison at WOODWARD GALLERY
March 7th, 2009 - May 9th, 2009
Posted
2/28/09
Like high fructose versions of Proust’s madeleines, Margaret Morrison’s sweet treats send our mind skipping back in time – specifically, back to childhood. When we were small, the kind of sugary goodies she paints loomed large, were prized and frequently forbidden; for after all, the injunction to “eat your vegetables,” did not include candy corn, except of course on that one anarchic day each year when children rule: Halloween. More often than not, Morrison’s imagery doesn’t evoke... [more]
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Susan Breen
by Sybil Gibson
Susan Breen at WOODWARD GALLERY
September 13th, 2008 - November 1st, 2008
Posted
1/7/09
ARTnews, November 2008
Susan Breen
Can abstraction work miracles? In other words, can that old black (or red, yellow, blue, or white) magic still cast a spell? This sunny and unprentious show of Susan Breen's "Remedy" paintings- canvases that, she had explained, are meant to "work through any number of specific psychological, emtional, or spiritual difficulties"-- hinted at how abstract painting might try to effect a cure. The results were mixed.
In "Fear of Flight" (2007), a small pe... [more]
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press release
by Sybil Gibson
Andy Warhol at WOODWARD GALLERY
January 5th, 2008 - February 23rd, 2008
Posted
2/6/08
Woodward Gallery is proud to present Andy Warhol: Diamond Dust & Shadows, the complete 1979 diamond dust edition. A special, historical exhibition of Warhol’s entire diamond dust Shadow print series will be exhibited together at Woodward Gallery’s LES location. While the winter months offer a dull, gray affect on the city, Warhol’s brilliant, glittering bold colors and curiously darkened shapes on paper will be on view for the public to escape to. This grouping is the only one of its kind... [more]
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