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Depart Foundation, collaborating with the American Academy in Rome, presents Grear Patterson: Seek and Destroy, the artist’s first Los Angeles solo exhibition and the Los Angeles sequel to Patterson’s exhibition Forest Theater presented at the American Academy in Rome in 2014, A precocious former member of The Still House Group, New York-based American artist and photographer Grear Patterson, working in a variety of media, creates expressive works suffused with romantic nostalgia for lost innocence and childhood rituals. Summoning many of his most significant formative experiences, he plumbs …