Andrew Pasquella: Peel Series, 2015. Automotive rubber and pigmented resin. Andrew Pasquella's new paintings may not look like a return to basics. Their scored, shredded, black rubber skins are methodically violated by tearing, peeling, and the incisions of hand-held shrapnel scratching them to bits; this fraught erosion revealing shimmering diamond-hard fields of neon color beneath. At once fragile and indestructible, these unsettling, tantalizing, emotional, enigmatic and utterly strange works...
Andrew Pasquella: Peel Series, 2015. Automotive rubber and pigmented resin. Andrew Pasquella's new paintings may not look like a return to basics. Their scored, shredded, black rubber skins are methodically violated by tearing, peeling, and the incisions of hand-held shrapnel scratching them to bits; this fraught erosion revealing shimmering diamond-hard fields of neon color beneath. At once fragile and indestructible, these unsettling, tantalizing, emotional, enigmatic and utterly strange works...
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