Hollis Taggart’s 2022 Dallas Art Fair contemporary booth will feature artists Thomas Agrinier, William Buchina, and Justine Otto, exploring the affordances and limitations of figuration. Through archetypal figures and narratives, these artists play with the legibility of a given situation. In Agrinier’s paintings, the viewer is often pulled into a mysterious and highly-charged unfolding story, …
Hollis Taggart’s 2022 Dallas Art Fair contemporary booth will feature artists Thomas Agrinier, William Buchina, and Justine Otto, exploring the affordances and limitations of figuration. Through archetypal figures and narratives, these artists play with the legibility of a given situation. In Agrinier’s paintings, the viewer is often pulled into a mysterious and highly-charged unfolding story, such as the flight of Joseph, Mary, and Jesus to Egypt. His work touches on many subjects including the body in motion, the complexity of human experience, and themes from art history. Buchina creates …