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Left Foot, Right Foot: Lamar Peterson @ Fredericks & Freiser, NYC
Fredericks & Freiser // April 29, 2021 - June 12, 2021
May 07, 2021 | in Painting
Fredericks & Freiser is pleased to announce an exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by
Lamar Peterson: Left Foot, Right Foot. With an active studio practice for more than twenty years, Peterson works in bright colors, subversive framing techniques, and bold figuration. Peterson’s new compositions represent a shift in the painter’s approach brought on by the Black Lives Matter protests and the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result of the pandemic, Peterson was unable to access his studio for months. The artist drew regularly as means of process and creating. Peterson, who lives in Minneapolis less than a mile from where George Floyd was murdered, took up walking as a regular outlet. The artist’s adopted ambulatory practice was more than exercise. Rather, it became a mode of observing and processing: all over the world, people
On Exhibit: More collections and exhibits going digital | The Daily Gazette
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Left: A landscape by artist Fritz G. Vogt titled “Residence of Mr. George Getman, Stone Arabia, N.Y.,” is one of many Vogt paintings that can be viewed on the Fennimore Art Museum’s website. Right: Union’s Mandeville Gallery has made its newest exhibit, “Chitra Ganesh: Sultana’s Dream,” available online. Pictured is Ganesh’s “Oracle in the Baoli.” (photos provided)
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Digitization was once a goal for some museums and art galleries. During the pandemic, it’s become more of a necessity.
Last week, the Fenimore Art Museum launched an online collections site, giving the internet-using public free access to more than 2,000 objects of folk and fine art. It also includes the Thaw Collection of American Indian Art.