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Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition of new paintings by British artist Anne Rothenstein, following her solo presentation in New York last spring.
Comprising portraits, landscapes and interiors, these enigmatic paintings are frequently characterised by a dreamlike quality. Speaking of her process, Rothenstein says, “My reasons, or intentions, when making a particular painting are quite mysterious to me. The spark is always lit from an existing image, a photograph or another painting, and I often don’t discover why that image leaped out at me or what it is I’m exploring until the work is finished. Sometimes I never find out. It is almost entirely intuitive.”
In a number of paintings, mysterious figures populate flattened landscapes and interiors. Rothenstein’s dismay at the “horrors going on in the world” are conveyed in paintings like Still at Sea, 2024 where a feeling of displacement or being lost permeates. In a continuation of the artist’s Unknown…
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Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition of new paintings by British artist Anne Rothenstein, following her solo presentation in New York last spring.
Comprising portraits, landscapes and interiors, these enigmatic paintings are frequently characterised by a dreamlike quality. Speaking of her process, Rothenstein says, “My reasons, or intentions, when making a particular painting are quite mysterious to me. The spark is always lit from an existing image, a photograph or another painting, and I often don’t discover why that image leaped out at me or what it is I’m exploring until the work is finished. Sometimes I never find out. It is almost entirely intuitive.”
In a number of paintings, mysterious figures populate flattened landscapes and interiors. Rothenstein’s dismay at the “horrors going on in the world” are conveyed in paintings like Still at Sea, 2024 where a feeling of displacement or being lost permeates. In a continuation of the artist’s Unknown…
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