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Barbara Takenaga's New Paintings Exhibition at DC Moore Gallery in New York

exhibition · 2026-04-23

From October 13 to November 12, 2011, Barbara Takenaga held an exhibition of her recent paintings at the DC Moore Gallery, located on the second floor at 535 West 22nd Street in New York City. Her work features complex abstract patterns that hint at cosmic ideas, made possible by her careful techniques. One notable piece, titled "Forte," was created in 2011 and measures 54 by 135 inches, using acrylic on linen. Critic David Cohen commended her for creating deeply intricate abstractions that inspire awe through their detailed craftsmanship. For more information, the gallery's phone number is (212) 247-2111. Takenaga’s art encourages viewers to explore its rich visual detail, highlighting her exceptional talent.

Key facts

  • Barbara Takenaga exhibited new paintings at DC Moore Gallery
  • Exhibition dates: October 13 – November 12, 2011
  • Location: 535 West 22nd Street, Second Floor, New York City
  • Gallery phone: (212) 247-2111
  • Featured work: "Forte" (2011), acrylic on linen, 54 x 135 inches
  • David Cohen reviewed the exhibition in 2005
  • Takenaga creates labor-intensive abstract paintings
  • Her work evokes cosmic imagery and molecular patterns

Entities

Artists

  • Barbara Takenaga
  • David Cohen

Institutions

  • DC Moore Gallery
  • artcritical

Locations

  • New York City
  • United States
  • 535 West 22nd Street

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