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Resurfacing: Corynn Kokolakis

Resurfacing: Corynn Kokolakis

1158 Queen Street East, Toronto On.,

Oct 27 2021 to Nov 07 2021

Region : Greater Toronto Area     City: Toronto

  •  Add to Calendar 2021-10-27 2021-11-07 America/Toronto Resurfacing: Corynn Kokolakis Both an external exploration of surface and the material qualities of paint, as well as a reflection of a personal journey. These newest works mark a divergence in practice while remaining faithful to perspectives and relationships that push it forward. Corynn Kokolakis is a figurative painter whose practice merges the disparate roles of mother and artist. Influenced by motion and materiality, her vivid renderings explore memory, childhood development, and caregiving. Her direct painting style investigates the labour of mark-making and material characteristics of oil paint: playing between the stillness of the image and the dynamic movements inherent in the physical process. The show runs from Wednesday, Oct 27 to Sunday, Nov 7 at the Leslie Grove Gallery, open from 12-5 PM. Opening reception on Friday, October 29, 7-9 pm. Details at https://www.lesliegrovegallery.ca/ #Motherartist, #Underwaterart, #Figurativeartist, #Childhooddevelopment, #Onthecusp, #Canadiancomteporaryartist, #comingofage, #paintingchildren , #paintingchildren , #oilpainter , #allaprima 1158 Queen Street East, Toronto On., Barb Lewis info@artistsnetwork.ca
Oct 27
to
Nov 07

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Both an external exploration of surface and the material qualities of paint, as well as a reflection of a personal journey. These newest works mark a divergence in practice while remaining faithful to perspectives and relationships that push it forward. Corynn Kokolakis is a figurative painter whose practice merges the disparate roles of mother and artist. Influenced by motion and materiality, her vivid renderings explore memory, childhood development, and caregiving. Her direct painting style investigates the labour of mark-making and material characteristics of oil paint: playing between the stillness of the image and the dynamic movements inherent in the physical process. The show runs from Wednesday, Oct 27 to Sunday, Nov 7 at the Leslie Grove Gallery, open from 12-5 PM. Opening reception on Friday, October 29, 7-9 pm. Details at https://www.lesliegrovegallery.ca/ #Motherartist, #Underwaterart, #Figurativeartist, #Childhooddevelopment, #Onthecusp, #Canadiancomteporaryartist, #comingofage, #paintingchildren , #paintingchildren , #oilpainter , #allaprima