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nycartscene: Opens Thursday, Jan 12, 7-9p: Chris Wyllie”Just Past Happy”Hionas Gallery, 89 Franklin St., NYC Chris Wyllie’s paintings on found objects, comprised mostly of new works created in 2011. The paintings, although figurative, evoke the minimalistic feel of a pin-up girl silhouette, allowing the eye to rest on a subtle outline or clean curve. Wyllie leaves enough negative space in and around the feminine form so that one’s focus leans toward the texture and traces of the faded object.

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Opens Thursday, Jan 12, 7-9p:

 Chris Wyllie
”Just Past Happy”

Hionas Gallery, 89 Franklin St., NYC

Chris Wyllie’s paintings on found objects, comprised mostly of new works created in 2011. The paintings, although figurative, evoke the minimalistic feel of a pin-up girl silhouette, allowing the eye to rest on a subtle outline or clean curve. Wyllie leaves enough negative space in and around the feminine form so that one’s focus leans toward the texture and traces of the faded object.

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