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AMSTERDAM WHITNEY GALLERY,511 West 25th Street, Chelsea, New York City, is proud to showcase in its JULY 9 - AUGUST 10, 2010 Exhibition,leading Contemporary Master Artists whose works run the gamut from figurativeto surrealist, abstract to landscape.
With styles ranging from representational to expressionistic tothoroughly abstract, "INNER & OUTERHORIZONS" celebrates the magnificence of the universe through illuminationsof dazzling landscapes, stirring expressionistic forms and visions of ravishingluminosity. Rendered with moving expressiveness andexquisite attention to detail, BRETTBADGETT’s elegant bronze sculpturesdepict scenes emblematic of the American West, embodying the strengths,vulnerabilities and gracefulness of that vast and beautiful region.
ADRIENNE KYROS’ lusciouspaintings of idyllic tableaus, such as sublime tropical sunsets and quaintseaside views, transport the spectator to a natural paradise where one maycontemplate the purity and sanctity of nature and cherish fleeting moments oftranquility. Creating art from her heart and soul, EMILIA MONROY paints stirring abstract artworkthatexplores motion and light through strong brushstrokes and a vivid color palette,resulting in organic images reminiscent of nature yet with strong spiritual influences. TURID ULVEN paints enthralling expressionistic artwork which conveys mysticalruminations to the spectator through eachbrushstroke, which is like a dance step of a harmonious tango between theartist and the viewer, expressing passion and ideas with each stride. CHEYNE WALLS illuminates thenarratives found in nature with the majestic images he captures by means of hislens, sophisticated eye and adventurous spirit – resulting in breathtakingvistas which are true masterpieces of contemporary
photography.
"TRANSLUMINESCENT FUSIONS" exhibits exquisite artwork which delves into the subconsciousand exhilarates the senses by means of rousing motion, texture and form whilestimulating the intellect by examining transcendental themes and spurringtheoretical inquiry. Communicatingintrinsic passions and universal questions via his oeuvre of dynamic abstractpaintings; DOMCHINCHILLA’s style brims with motion,texture and consciousness, luring the viewer into a metaphysical discoursewhich quickens the curiosity and revivifies the psyche. Throughher striking acrylic collages, ISAMARI studies therelationship between sculpture and painting while exemplifying the spirit ofthe avant-garde, galvanizing the imagination by means of her playfulcompositions, dynamic texture and enticing three-dimensionality. DON C. NIX’s resplendent and powerful abstractpaintings possess a magnetic force, reminiscent of ancient ritualistictraditions from across the globe, which leads the viewer into an enlightenedmagical realm of superlative texture, light, color and composition. Manifestingpersonal ruminations and organic forces, LISA STRASSHEIM’s abstract artwork of billowing forms resemblingephemeral natural elements, takes her viewers on a visual voyage replete withsonorous color, dynamic movement and stirring emotion.
Showcasing celebrated contemporary artists, "ARTidunalALLUSIONS" delves into the fascinating relationship betweenfiguration and abstraction while exploring primal human instincts, the evanescent passage oftime and the monumental influence of the past. JACK JASPER’s magneticabstract artwork, brimming with intrinsic passion and energetic movement,possesses an exciting vivacity illuminated with the interplay between shapes reflectinga harmonious and instinctual rhythm like that of the natural behavior amongst lifeforms. STEFANIA MAINARDI celebratesthe classical canon through her exquisite paintings of sculptural relics fromantiquity which are rendered with superb molding and brilliant light, thuspaying homage to the past while thoroughly enchanting an audience of modernsensibilities. GUY WILKINS createsravishing paintings in his own uniquely chromatic, inventive style,illuminating moments and objects of great caprice and joy while prompting thespectator to relish in the beauty and wonder of the universe through reflectingon important and intimate life cycles.
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