David Reed

“ ..Well-known for his abstract paintings, the working drawings and color studies provide a rare glimpse into David Reed’s process and contemplations... ”

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Peter Blum Gallery, Soho

“ ..While the working drawings, ultimately, provide a kind of diary of the artist and each painting, recording Reed’s deliberations and struggles with the work over days, or even years... ”

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Peter Blum Gallery, Soho

“ ..Like a few other painters, Reed sought to do something similar with paint, reducing colors and composition in favor of blunt, individual brushstrokes... ”

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The Rose Art Museum

“ ..Whereas in Abstract Expressionism, the trace of the hand still pointed to artistic intro­spection, Reed transformed it into an object of analysis and manipulation... ”

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Neues Museum, State Museum for Art and Design in Nuremberg

“ ..Since the outset of his career, Reed’s central preoccupation has been to challenge and reinvent how to make a painting... ”

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Gagosian Gallery, New York (980 Madison Avenue)