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2010: June 2010: AWARDED 2010 NYFA PAINTING FELLOWSHIP Press release and full list of 2010 fellows and panelists at: http://www.nyfa.org/level4.asp?id=385&fid=1&sid=1&tid=15 CATALOG PUBLISHED BY MARK MOORE GALLERY Now available on pre-order, Mark Moore Gallery: Statements 3 features Ben Weiner, complete with images from his upcoming solo exhibition, Material and Illusion, as well as works in public collections, a full-length interview and press excerpts. The book can be purchased for $20 (plus shipping expenses) by emailing: publications@markmooregallery.com June 5- July 3 2010: MATERIAL AND ILLUSION AT MARK MOORE GALLERY 2525 Michigan Ave A-1, Santa Monica, CA 90404. http://www.markmooregallery.com. Opening Reception June 5th, 5 to 7pm. Mark Moore Gallery is pleased to host Ben Weiner's second solo exhibition in Los Angeles. For the first time in the artist's career, the gallery will debut four stop-motion video works in addition to five studio-fresh oil paintings rendered in his signature photorealistic technique. Through cropped magnifications, Weiner decontextualizes the commonplace to achieve conceptually transcendent and enigmatic abstractions. In his most recent body of work, the artist continues to resolve mass production with artistic creation by referencing Clement Greenberg's formalist notion of art exploring the nature of medium. Weiner's portrayals of synthetic materials such as high-fructose corn syrup, beauty products, and oil paint, achieve arresting duality through their vague familiarity and simultaneous mystique, reflecting our zeitgeist's fascination with artifice and imitation. In conversation with Weiner's transformative videos, his paintings confront our societal resistance to mortality and the unrefined March 14- May 23, 2010: ELEMENTS OF NATURE: SELECTIONS FROM THE FREDERICK R. WEISMAN ART FOUNDATION AT THE CARNEGIE ART MUSEUM 424 South Street, Oxnard, CA 93030. Elements of Nature: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation The ancients believed that the world consisted of four elements: earth, air, fire, and water. Although they have been replaced by modern scientific elements, these four essential states have continued to inspire artists. This exhibit gathers together works of art that reflect on how the four elements continue to have meaning in our lives. December 3 - December 6, 2009: PULSE MIAMI WITH MARK MOORE GALLERY The Ice Palace, 1400 North Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33136. http://www.pulse-art.com/miami.
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