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04.06.17
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Fraenkel Gallery: Ralph Eugene Meatyard - American Mystic
Comment by AB: Diversions include images of masked family members roleplaying scripts, and abstract experiments in technique and exposure. Definitely a yes.
Photograph with text by Ralph Eugene Meatyard up close at Fraenkel Gallery.
Family members in masks - photography by Ralph Eugene Meatyard.
Photographs in above image closer.
Abstract photography by Ralph Eugene Meatyard.
Installation view - Ralph Eugene Meatyard at Fraenkel gallery.
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Townsend Modern/Contemporary: Gallery Selections
Comment by AB: 20th century Post-War art.
L-R, art by Sonya Rapoport & Charles Safford at Townsend Modern/Contemporary.
Early Wayne Thiebaud art ($285,000) at Townsend Modern/Contemporary.
Gallery Director Ted Mills, art by Phillip Rober, left.
Thick rich impasto art by Roland Petersen ($195,000).
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Scott Nichols Gallery: Danny Lyon - Conversations With the Dead
Comment by AB: Photographs of life in Texas state prisons taken circa the late 1960s. Intensely excellent.
Texas prison photograph by Danny Lyon up close at Scott Nichols Gallery.
Texas prison inmates circa the late 1960s by Danny Lyon.
Danny Lyon photography at Scott Nichols Gallery.
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Corden Potts Gallery: Anne-Laure Autin - Locked-in; Miho Kajioka - And, where did the peacocks go?
Comment by AB: Enigmatic inner selves seem concealed in portraits by Anne-Laure Autin while Miho Kajioka excerpts miniature snippets of life.
Portrait photographs by Anne-Laure Autin at Corden Potts Gallery.
Photography by Anne-Laure Autin.
Anne-Laure Autin and her photographs in above image closer.
Long skinny mini photograph by Miho Kajioka.
Miho Kajioka and her photography at Corden Potts Gallery.
Photograph in above image closer.
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K Imperial Fine Art: Melissa Dickenson - West
Melissa Dickenson and her art at K Imperial Fine Art.
Painting on layers of polyurethane by Melissa Dickenson.
Melissa Dickenson art.
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Caldwell Snyder Gallery: Affirmation - Nicholas Wilton
Comment by AB: Gratifying abstracts with well-worked surfaces.
Nicholas Wilton and his art at Caldwell Snyder Gallery.
Abstract art with heavily worked surface by Nicholas Wilton.
Detail of painting surface in above image.
Art by Nicholas Wilton.
Art in above image closer.
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Leica Store and Gallery: The Persistent Image - Photographs by Pamela Gentile
Comment by AB: Thirty-year survey of photographs mostly taken in really low light during screenings of the San Francisco International Film Festival.
Wall of portrait photographs by Pamela Gentile at Leica Store and Gallery.
Photographs in above image closer.
Photographs in top image closer.
SF International Film Festival photographs by Pamela Gentile.
Pamela Gentile photographs of the SF International Film Festival.
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