Karin Davie, Pat Steir, Pamela Crimmins in New York Galleries
The article reviews three concurrent exhibitions in New York: Karin Davie at Mary Boone Gallery, Pat Steir at Chiem & Read, and Pamela Crimmins at Littlejohn Contemporary. Davie's work is characterized by vibrant, gestural abstraction with layered brushstrokes. Steir's paintings feature water-like drips and splashes, evoking natural phenomena. Crimmins presents intricate, small-scale works on paper combining drawing and collage. The shows collectively highlight diverse approaches to abstract and semi-abstract painting, with each artist exploring materiality and process. The review notes the distinct visual languages and the dialogue between the exhibitions.
Key facts
- Karin Davie exhibited at Mary Boone Gallery in New York.
- Pat Steir exhibited at Chiem & Read in New York.
- Pamela Crimmins exhibited at Littlejohn Contemporary in New York.
- Davie's work features vibrant, gestural abstraction.
- Steir's paintings evoke water-like drips and splashes.
- Crimmins presents intricate works on paper combining drawing and collage.
- The exhibitions highlight diverse approaches to abstract painting.
- The review is published on artcritical.com.
Entities
Artists
- Karin Davie
- Pat Steir
- Pamela Crimmins
Institutions
- Mary Boone Gallery
- Chiem & Read
- Littlejohn Contemporary
- artcritical
Locations
- New York
- United States