Heels, Wrist Under Shank, Fingers Pursed

Ivy Haldeman

Heels, Wrist Under Shank, Fingers Pursed, 202060.96 x 41.91cmSign in to view price
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acrylic on canvasFrançois Ghebaly
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This contemporary artwork features a striking composition of vibrant colors and abstract shapes. The predominant hues are warm shades of orange and yellow, which create a visually striking contrast against the neutral background. The composition focuses on the exaggerated legs and feet of an unidentified figure, with the elongated limbs and sharp angles conveying a sense of dynamism and tension. The artist's distinctive style is characterized by bold, stylized forms and a flattened, graphic quality, suggesting an exploration of the human form and its relationship to the physical world. This piece likely reflects the artist's intention to challenge conventional perceptions and invite the viewer to consider the human body in a new, unconventional manner. ...

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Ivy Haldeman
Artist
Ivy Haldeman
B.1985, American

Ivy Haldeman's life size paintings present a visual conundrum, unveiling layered complexities through prolonged observation. Her canvases are imbued with a sense of deja vu, invoking an inherent sense of familiarity. Yet, this recognition is continually challenged by the bizarre, humorous, and occasionally peculiar narratives she orchestrates. For instance, her ‘hot dog’ character, adorned with delicate features, indulges in mundane activities - from lounging provocatively to engaging in conversations via banana phones, all whilst nestled within lustrous buns. The creamy hue of the bun illuminates a face with elongated eyelashes and petite lips, seductively leaning, absorbed in the gaze of the other. These buns, though cushion-like, suggest comfort, are also unabashedly reminiscent of phallic symbols. Despite this, they transcend the mere confines of their 'hot dog' identity, presenting an artistic play on Freudian undertones. ...

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Colossus, Four Fingers Hold Bun, Hand Along Edge, Bottom to Top
Ivy Haldeman
Colossus, Four Fingers Hold Bun, Hand Along Edge, Bottom to Top, 2021
212 x 146cm
Twice, Feet Overlap, Hand Over Eye, Fingers Prod
Ivy Haldeman
Twice, Feet Overlap, Hand Over Eye, Fingers Prod, 2021
212.09 x 146.05cm
Two Suits, Sleeves Up, Jacket Bottom Blown, Skirt Kick (Blue, Yellow)
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Two Suits, Sleeves Up, Jacket Bottom Blown, Skirt Kick (Blue, Yellow), 2021
170.18 x 152.4cm
Two Suits, Backs Forward, Shoulder Cocked, Sleeves Overlap (Blue, Blue)
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Two Suits, Backs Forward, Shoulder Cocked, Sleeves Overlap (Blue, Blue), 2020
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Two Suits, Sleeve Reaches to Skirt, Cuff to Lapel, Sleeve Bent Across Waist (Red, Blue)
Ivy Haldeman
Two Suits, Sleeve Reaches to Skirt, Cuff to Lapel, Sleeve Bent Across Waist (Red, Blue), 2020
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Heels, Wrist Under Shank, Fingers Pursed
Ivy Haldeman
Heels, Wrist Under Shank, Fingers Pursed, 2020
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Colossus, Foot Touches Tip of Stiletto Heel, Finger Approaches Eyelashes, Back to Front
Ivy Haldeman
Colossus, Foot Touches Tip of Stiletto Heel, Finger Approaches Eyelashes, Back to Front, 2020
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Twice, Index to Lower Lip, Hand on Bicep, Turned Away
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Twice, Index to Lower Lip, Hand on Bicep, Turned Away, 2023
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Ivy Haldeman
Two Figure, Hand to Mouth, Fingers Curl, Toes Press Against Shin, End to End, Glance Back, 2023
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François Ghebaly
Gallery
François Ghebaly
Los Angeles, New York City

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. ...

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