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Helwaser Gallery is pleased to present Emma Coyle: The Best Revenge, the first solo exhibition in New York by the Irish artist. Emma Coyle (b. 1981) creates vibrant, graphic paintings of women that utilize the visual languages of advertising, magazines, and fashion. In this exhibition, Coyle will debut ten large-scale recent paintings of stylish, confident women.

Working in London since 2006, Coyle’s technicolor paintings reference — and depart from — the historic conventions of pop art. Through bold contours and pastel palettes, Coyle depicts her assured subjects posing for the viewer. …