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Carrie Moyer, Rope Dancer Returns, 2007
Carrie Moyer, Rope Dancer Returns, 2007

Suggestive abstraction and temporal meditations at Artspace

Artspace
50 Orange St, New Haven, (203) 772-2709
Unnameable Things
John Bent: Suspended Animation 1 & 2
Through Mar. 29, 2008

Is representational abstract art a contradiction in terms? Possibly, but the show Unnameable Things, curated by painter Clint Jukkala and hanging in Artspace’s Gallery 1, offers an argument otherwise. The imagery in most of these paintings straddles the line between representation and abstraction, teasing perception with the suggestion of recognition. [Read More...]

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