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Southampton, New York: Jeff Lincoln Art + Design presents "Signs, Symbols & Ciphers, The Reductive Abstraction of Ida Kohlmeyer: Paintings 1968-1969" a comprehensive group of paintings by the renowned abstract expressionist painter Ida Kohlmeyer (1912-1997).

The works, created in a short period in the late 1960's, represent Kohlmeyer's fascination with the power and energy of symbols. Moving away from an earlier period heavily influenced by Mark Rothko, whom she had met and befriended and provided studio space at her home in New Orleans, these paintings represent a …