The Royal Dream

Lynda Frese

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The sheet is filled by a buff-colored rectangle with horizontal silver lines across it. In the center of the rectangle is a mauve square (a paint chip) that the horizontal silver lines continue across. In the lower left corner of the mauve square, the word "Whisper" appears.
A geometric pattern familiar from many global traditions--whether textiles like American quilts, Persian carpets, Laotian appliques, and Bhutanese kira or tiled walls and floors or woodwork, Amighi has here harnessed patterns into a metal-and-shadow sculpture. The tightly tessellated pattern gradually disintegrates both in its shadow and in its form. Work includes a light in addition to the metal and fiberglass mesh sculpture.
Four legged creature with sharp teeth, red tongue, and red-ringed eyes.
Untitled (House with Yellow Roof), Jimmy Lee Sudduth, paint and mud on wood board