Fresh and challenging, Smith鈥檚 art sits on the cusp between eccentric abstraction and automated sci-fi figures, and contributes to Chicago鈥檚 dense art history.
Western Exhibitions, a commercial gallery that started out as a nomadic curatorial endeavor, is celebrating its 20th anniversary as a physical space with 鈥20 Years of Western Exhibitions.鈥
Western Exhibitions is thrilled to present our second solo show with Aya Nakamura, featuring a group of new drawings that revolve around vision in meditation, and its relationship to inner visions and dreams.
Western Exhibitions is thrilled to present our first solo show, 鈥淕reat!鈥 with Cathrine Whited, whose deadpan drawings transform mundane and everyday items into revered icons.
Simple in composition and execution, Aya Nakamura鈥檚 soft-hued works present themselves as a complex amalgamation of aesthetic and conceptual categories.
Imagine Cincinnati. You can鈥檛. If you鈥檙e not from there, it鈥檚 a city鈥攍ike San Jose, California, or Fort Wayne, Indiana鈥攖hat dissolves into beige froth.
Juliet Jacobson makes pictures about pictures. Her still life drawings, made with gouache on paper and a patient tender hand, are meditations on how images are constructed.