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Almine Rech

Summer

Jul 13 — Aug 25, 2024 | Gstaad

Opening on Saturday July 13, 2024, from 5 to 8 pm

Almine Rech is pleased to present Summer, a group exhibition in Gstaad that showcases an eclectic selection of works from esteemed contemporary artists.

The exhibition highlights the unique styles and creative visions of John GiornoMinjung KimDr. Esther MahlanguLarry PoonsRyan SchneiderVivian SpringfordKim Tschang-YeulDe Wain ValentineFrancesco Vezzoli, and Tom Wesselmann.

This exhibition showcases a diverse array of artistic expressions, from the poetic visual language of John Giorno’s text-based works to the vibrant, pop-infused pieces of Alex Israel. Minjung Kim’s delicate ink paintings complement the bold, abstract forms of Larry Poons and Vivian Springford. Dr. Esther Mahlangu brings her celebrated Ndebele motifs, while Kim Tschang-Yeul’s water drop paintings offer a serene counterpoint. De Wain Valentine’s minimalist sculptures and Tom Wesselmann’s iconic American imagery round out the collection. Together, these artists create a dynamic dialogue, reflecting the multifaceted essence of contemporary art.

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Selected artworks

  • De Wain Valentine,                                      Concave Circle Fluorescent Yellow, 1968

    De Wain Valentine Concave Circle Fluorescent Yellow, 1968

    Cast polyester resin, cast in 2021
    58.4 x 22.9 x 11.4 cm
    23 x 9 x 4 1/2 in

  • Larry Poons,                                      Company We Keep, 2023

    Larry Poons Company We Keep, 2023

    Acrylic on canvas
    165.1 x 276.9 cm
    65 x 109 in

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