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Dan Yellow Kuhne represents a cadre of artists who took up the legacy of the Washington Color School a decade after the original artists. This exhibition reviews the course of Kuhne's career and how his work has evolved but retained a commitment to his signature technique and use of color.

Coming out of the University of Maryland, Kuhne was inspired by his Color School predecessors and their exploration of color as form. It was around this time that Kuhne adopted the fitting nickname “Dan Yellow,” after a friend referred to him as “Daniello," and he liked how the moniker sounded like …