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News: ESSAY: Eric Cruikshank at Dalcross Project Space, October  1, 2010 - Gina Wall

ESSAY: Eric Cruikshank at Dalcross Project Space

October 1, 2010 - Gina Wall

The work of Eric Cruikshank and Ian Kane demands quiet contemplation: the stillness of the pieces invites a reception which is responsive to their respective sensibilities. Their scale is modest, the colouration intense yet restrained: these works are silently beautiful. But how might such modest works hint at the sublime? One answer to this question is in their reading, the notion that the work is more than what it is; the work offers a space of encounter which, by its very nature, is a space of difference. This way to the sublime does not take its lead from traditional notions of what we might call the Romantic sublime, but from careful thought about how the reading of these works opens difference: in short their writerly possibilities...

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News: REVIEW: Todd Chilton in Chicago Critical, September  9, 2010 - Paul Germanos

REVIEW: Todd Chilton in Chicago Critical

September 9, 2010 - Paul Germanos

The best of Todd Chilton''s paintings produce a visual stimulation of such intensity that prolonged exposure is uncomfortable...

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News: PRESS RELEASE: David Aylsworth - That Thing That Makes Vines Prefer to Cling, May  8, 2010 - Holly Johnson Gallery

PRESS RELEASE: David Aylsworth - That Thing That Makes Vines Prefer to Cling

May 8, 2010 - Holly Johnson Gallery

David Aylsworth's latest paintings burst from the canvas in vivid colors and reference the lightheartedness of musical theater. For Aylsworth, the creation of a painting is equated to the direction of a theatrical performance.

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News: REVIEW: 'Coastlines' drifts at DMA, May  3, 2010 - Gaile Robinson

REVIEW: 'Coastlines' drifts at DMA

May 3, 2010 - Gaile Robinson

The Dallas Museum of Art is spending the sumnmer on Spring Break...

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News: REVIEW: "Silent Light," Joan Winter at Dubhe Carreño, March 25, 2010 - Robin Dluzen

REVIEW: "Silent Light," Joan Winter at Dubhe Carreño

March 25, 2010 - Robin Dluzen

Silent Light is a combination of cast objects and two dimensional print wors that Winter created concurrently...

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News: REVIEW: William Betts in Artlies Magazine , March  1, 2010 - Charissa Terranova

REVIEW: William Betts in Artlies Magazine

March 1, 2010 - Charissa Terranova

William Betts replicated "world picture" in his latest body of work, Surveillance.

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News: REVIEW: Virgil Grotfeldt in Art+Culture Magazine, March  1, 2010 - Anne Lawrence

REVIEW: Virgil Grotfeldt in Art+Culture Magazine

March 1, 2010 - Anne Lawrence

Virgil Grotfeldt created otherworldly landscapes recording flora and fauna as if from a dreamscape...

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News: PRESS RELEASE: Virgil Grotfeldt at Holly Johnson Gallery, February 20, 2010

PRESS RELEASE: Virgil Grotfeldt at Holly Johnson Gallery

February 20, 2010

Holly Johnson Gallery in Dallas, Texas is pleased to announce the opening of Memories and Transformations, an exhibition of paintings and works on paper by Virgil Grotfeldt...

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News: REVIEW: A+C Magazine, February  1, 2010 - Charissa Terranova

REVIEW: A+C Magazine

February 1, 2010 - Charissa Terranova

William Betts rethinks the acting of making a painting. His "making" is hands off...

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News: REVIEW: Kim Cadmus Owens in ARTnews, February  1, 2010 - Charissa Terranova

REVIEW: Kim Cadmus Owens in ARTnews

February 1, 2010 - Charissa Terranova

Kim Cadmus Owens' paintings of dilapidated structures and neglected cityscapes have a...

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