BERRY CAMPBELL - Larry Zox (1937-2006)
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Channel: NYC GALLERY OPENINGS · 2017 · Entertainment
Video Link: https://youtu.be/wf4rufiFT3g Artist: Larry Zox Exhibition Title: Solo Exhibition Exhibition Dates: Apr 20 - May 25, 2017 Gallery Link: http://berrycampbell.com/exhibition/69/exhibition_works/1698 A PAINTER who played an essential role in the Color in the inaugural exhibition of the Hirshhorn Museum, which Field discourse of the 1960s and 1970s, Larry Zox is best known for his intensely and brilliantly colored geometric abstractions that question and violate symmetry.1 Zox stated in 1965: “Being contrary is the only way I can get at anything.” To Zox, this position was not necessarily arbitrary, but instead meant “responding to something in an examination of it [such as] usinga mechanical format with X number of possibilities.”2 What he sought was to “get at the specific character and quality of each painting in and for itself,” as James Monte stated in his introductory essay in the catalogue for Zox’s 1973–1974 solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art.3 Zox’s robust paintings reveala celebrated artist and master of composition who is explored and challenged the possibilities of Post-Painterly Abstraction and Minimalist pictorial conventions. Website: http://nycgalleryopenings.com Subscribe: http://youtube.com/nycgalleryopenings
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