~CYNTHIA CARLSON . . ESSEX FLOWERS / OPENING THURS MAY 25
SALUTE . . to THE QUEEN of PATTERN & DECORATION !!
‘CYNTHIA CARLSON’
OPENING THURS MAY 25, 2018 / 6 – 8 PM
the show runs thru JUNE 24, 2018
ESSEX FLOWERS, 19 MONROE ST., CHINATOWN
“Cynthia Carlson helped define the New York Pattern and Decoration movement in the late 1970s. Imagine walking into a series of rooms, each covered floor to ceiling with interlocking, 3-Dimensional patterns that surround and frame artworks that don’t distinguish themselves from the ornamentation….”
read more: CYNTHIA CARLSON – ESSEX FLOWERS
CYNTHIA CARLSON, ‘Jacobs Ladder’, acrylic and price tags on rag paper, 1976
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