Tag: Work of the Week

“Hommage a Pollock II,” Nicole Furman

Nicole Furman: “I think that the content of the work I create is unique, as I seek to challenge a lot of societal preconceptions and ruling institutions through common “symbols” (from gender preconceptions, to the mere existence of innocence, to historical construction and reconstruction), which is conceptual, yet always maintaining aesthetic priorities (which conceptual art seems to disregard, and which…

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“Cascade,” Rita Boutros

In her new suite of works, artist Rita Boutros takes her inspiration from the lush tropical foliage of south Florida, exploring the rootedness and connections between the figure and surroundings. These are done in a variety of media including oil on canvas, mixed media on paper and in sculptural relief sewn entirely of canvas. She is represented by Berkeley Fine…

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