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Max Van Pelt: Tendency
In the paintings and drawings, the line varies by intensity, color, medium, and perspective — an ode to fractal geometry, landscape, and architecture. Fluorescent colors simultaneously expand and contract, shifting from a bird’s eye view to a collapse of dimensional space.

The sculptures are remarkable in their ability to aptly characterize the two-dimensional works, allowing the viewer to understand what it may be like if parts of the painting entered their physical space. Translucent acrylic rods, colorful thread, steel, and tensioned wires emerge off the wall in …