Amra Brooks

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Amra Brooks
Hirsch Perlman’s “ergo despero”at Blum & PoeAttention, kitty people: Hirsch Perlman shows two sets of images, the first being black-and-white surreal photos of the beach and waves using a long exposure. These images play with scale and disorient the viewer, creating a dreamlike or sci-fi lunar landscape. Placed in between......
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Amra Brooks
Hirsch Perlman’s “ergo despero”at Blum & PoeAttention, kitty people: Hirsch Perlman shows two sets of images, the first being black-and-white surreal photos of the beach and waves using a long exposure. These images play with scale and disorient the viewer, creating a dreamlike or sci-fi lunar landscape. Placed in between......
Lesley Vance

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Amra Brooks
“Finer Days” by Leslie Vance at David Kordansky GalleryLeslie Vance’s new work steps into a whole new realm: Her delicately painted still lifes are breathtakingly gorgeous. Every ranunculus petal or seashell is painstakingly rendered in oil and set against a dark background, as if her organic subjects are on a......
Lesley Vance

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Amra Brooks
“Finer Days” by Leslie Vance at David Kordansky GalleryLeslie Vance’s new work steps into a whole new realm: Her delicately painted still lifes are breathtakingly gorgeous. Every ranunculus petal or seashell is painstakingly rendered in oil and set against a dark background, as if her organic subjects are on a......
Lynn Hershman

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Amra Brooks
Kim Fisher at China Art Objects Galleries Many of Kim Fisher’s new paintings have what has become her signature unfinished edge, where the linen extends beyond the frame of the canvas, literally pushing the boundaries of the painting. When the paint actually continues and spills over onto this ragged edge,......
Lynn Hershman

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Amra Brooks
Kim Fisher at China Art Objects Galleries Many of Kim Fisher’s new paintings have what has become her signature unfinished edge, where the linen extends beyond the frame of the canvas, literally pushing the boundaries of the painting. When the paint actually continues and spills over onto this ragged edge,......
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Amra Brooks
Michael G. Bauer’s “Meditational Love Drawings” at Circus Gallery Here you will find a super-bright new gallery with a new super-young artist. Bauer is a wee babe of 25 who went to UCLA for undergrad and spent the last two years working on this group of drawings. His meditative practice......
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Amra Brooks
Michael G. Bauer’s “Meditational Love Drawings” at Circus Gallery Here you will find a super-bright new gallery with a new super-young artist. Bauer is a wee babe of 25 who went to UCLA for undergrad and spent the last two years working on this group of drawings. His meditative practice......
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Amra Brooks
“Western Edition” by Tony Feher at ACME Tony Feher manages to make the ordinary extraordinary by transforming garbage into a thing of beauty. I don’t mean this in a cheesy floating-plastic-bag American Beauty kind of way, but in the sense that what we often overlook becomes an aesthetically appealing sculpture......
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Amra Brooks
“Western Edition” by Tony Feher at ACME Tony Feher manages to make the ordinary extraordinary by transforming garbage into a thing of beauty. I don’t mean this in a cheesy floating-plastic-bag American Beauty kind of way, but in the sense that what we often overlook becomes an aesthetically appealing sculpture......