oil, oil pastel, fiber paste, and dye sublimation on linen mounted on boardOlney Gleason
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Nolan Simon's "Unremarkable Objects" features a stark contrast between the dark, textured background and the vibrant oranges of the fruit depicted. The composition highlights the simplicity and repetition of round forms, creating a balance between shadow and light. The realistic style and careful detailing bring a sense of still life tradition to the foreground, emphasizing the quiet beauty of mundane subjects. By focusing on such everyday objects, Simon seems to challenge the viewer to find significance in simplicity, reflecting contemporary themes of minimalism and appreciation for the ordinary. ...
Olney Gleason is a contemporary art gallery based in New York, founded by Nicholas Olney and Eric Gleason. Opening in Chelsea in fall 2025, the gallery represents international artists and estates spanning several generations and mediums.