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Rosenberg & Co. is pleased to present this solo exhibition of a key Taos Modernist, Louis Ribak. This show spans Ribak’s career, from the figurative, realist works belonging to the Ashcan movement to his abstract explorations replete with organic, biomorphic forms and a calligraphic style.

Under the influence of Ashcan School artists, Ribak’s early social realist work veered towards the documentary as he depicted boxers, miners, and even international communities being afflicted by Fascist regimes. Ribak experienced a critical turning point in his career when he left New York and moved to …