John Opper: Paintings from the 1960s and 1970s
Berry Campbell Gallery is pleased to announce a special exhibition of paintings by JOHN OPPER from February 8 through March 10, 2018. The opening reception for 鈥淛ohn Opper: Paintings from the 1960s and 1970s鈥� is Thursday, February 8 from 6 to 8 pm. This is Berry Campbell鈥檚 first exhibition of Opper鈥檚 work since announcing the representation of his estate a year ago.
Active as a painter for over six decades, John opper was an early member of the New York School. Over the course of his career, he evolved from creating abstract gestural works, in which he drew inspiration from the natural world, to a pure form of abstraction. He stated in 1990: 鈥淚 orchestrate color, line, and shape. My whole purpose is to produce an aesthetic response.鈥� He held the conviction that 鈥渁rt is its own experience. It bespeaks a sublime relationship between the artist and his work.鈥�1
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Berry Campbell Gallery is pleased to announce a special exhibition of paintings by JOHN OPPER from February 8 through March 10, 2018. The opening reception for 鈥淛ohn Opper: Paintings from the 1960s and 1970s鈥� is Thursday, February 8 from 6 to 8 pm. This is Berry Campbell鈥檚 first exhibition of Opper鈥檚 work since announcing the representation of his estate a year ago.
Active as a painter for over six decades, John opper was an early member of the New York School. Over the course of his career, he evolved from creating abstract gestural works, in which he drew inspiration from the natural world, to a pure form of abstraction. He stated in 1990: 鈥淚 orchestrate color, line, and shape. My whole purpose is to produce an aesthetic response.鈥� He held the conviction that 鈥渁rt is its own experience. It bespeaks a sublime relationship between the artist and his work.鈥�1
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