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BOSTON, MA – Abstract modernist Ruth Eckstein was renowned as a master of both painting and printmaking, and frequently pushed the boundaries of both through the incorporation of collaged elements: additions of paper cutouts, wooden pieces, rope strands, and other design embellishments. Ruth Eckstein: Collaged Elements considers these mixed media works throughout the many decades of Eckstein’s career, highlighting the artist’s adept hand at interweaving layers, texture, and color into deceptively minimalist artworks.

Of her work, Eckstein explained: “I do not like being confined to a single …