acrylic, uv print, graphite, and gesso on canvas.François Ghebaly
Description
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This contemporary artwork features a minimalist composition with black geometric frames encasing a transparent bag filled with iridescent materials. The vibrant colors and patterns within the plastic bag create a visually striking contrast against the stark black frames. The artist's use of everyday objects and materials, combined with a focus on light and reflection, suggests an exploration of themes related to consumerism, materiality, and the ephemeral nature of physical existence. The overall piece displays a unique blend of simplicity and complexity, inviting the viewer to contemplate the interplay between form, function, and the deeper significance underlying the artist's creative choices. ...
Since 2009, François Ghebaly has presented an innovative, eclectic program of Los Angeles-based and international artists. With a history of identifying and championing diverse voices and emerging talent, the gallery’s roster has grown to include 27 artists and 2 artist estates, ranging from early career, such as Sharif Farrag and Ludovic Nkoth, to mid-career, like Christine Sun Kim, Meriem Bennani, Kelly Akashi, Farah Al Qasimi, and Genesis Belanger, to well established, including Sayre Gomez, Kathleen Ryan, Neïl Beloufa and Candice Lin as well as underground legends, like Patrick Jackson and Mike Kuchar. The gallery advances the reach of its artists’ visions by publishing exhibition catalogues and producing artist editions. Located since 2013 in a 12,000 square foot warehouse space in Downtown Los Angeles, the gallery is a mainstay of the burgeoning Arts District community, and recently expanded to New York's Lower East Side. François Ghebaly’s program demonstrates a commitment to challenging work across all media and to fostering the progressive, boundary-pushing practices of its artists. ...
