This vibrant painting features an abundance of lush, tropical foliage. The composition is filled with a kaleidoscope of vibrant colors, including shades of yellow, orange, green, and purple, creating a dynamic and visually striking scene. The artist appears to have used loose, expressive brushstrokes to capture the organic, natural forms of the leaves and plants, conveying a sense of movement and energy. The overall style suggests an impressionistic approach, with the focus on capturing the essence and atmosphere of the natural world rather than precise realism. The artist's intention may have been to evoke the beauty and richness of a tropical forest environment. ...
Rochelle Feinstein has been a longstanding member of the New York art community for over four decades. Feinstein’s practice has been one deeply informed by abstraction, as much as it responds to contemporary conditions and demotic speech. Geometric forms—the modernist trope of the grid is a regular presence—and vibrant chroma become tools to explore notions of artistic value and production, societal structures, and feminist idioms. Though it takes myriad forms, her singular project always centers painting within culture at large. She moves freely through the history of late 20th-century painting, rejoicing in materiality while jabbing at the notion of pure painting. Painting, for Feinstein, is the means to constantly reevaluate the medium’s potential, constraint, and rudimentary premises, with the possibility of expansion and reorganization. ...
Galerie Francesca Pia was founded 1990 in Bern and from their first exhibitions forward has consistently fostered contemporary artists including Betty Woodman (1990), Peter Fischli & David Weiss (1992), Hans-Peter Feldmann (1993), Thomas Bayrle (1998), Mai-Thu Perret (2000), Wade Guyton (2004), Jutta Koether (2008) and Rochelle Feinstein (2016) et al. Today the gallery is known for the discovery and promotion of emerging artists. After 16 years in Bern, the gallery moved to a larger space in Zurich in 2007. In 2012 the gallery extended and relocated to a more generous space in the historic Löwenbrau building, where it continues to engage in an ambitious program, representing over thirty artists of different generations. ...
