Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Dorothy Iannone at Peres Projects

Dorothy Iannone at Peres Projects
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It’s hard not to think of these in terms of what was to come later, this early work stripped of the later iconic cartoon sex of which the artworld’s allergy continually presented itself, that these early works are more pleasing, tasteful, and thus contemporary than the radically “uncomfortable” figures dressed in an unironic over-presence that still don’t get much play today.

See too : Judith Bernstein at Studio Voltaire.