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The Anita Shapolsky Gallery proudly presents “Salon Du Papier”; an intimate showcase of abstract expressionism on paper.

Featuring over 50 paper pieces by acclaimed mid 20th century avant-garde artists, the versatility of the medium is contextualized through the philosophies, ideologies, and perceptions which motivated their work. Through this juxtaposition of ideals, viewers are challenged to form their own dialectics with and between some of the leading figures in abstract expressionism.

This discussion may consider how the pursuit of the ‘childlike’ forms of Karel Appel counterbalances …