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Color possesses something larger than aura or personality in Palermo’s paintings. Her work is defined by and through color – paint and its attenuating qualities occupying a devotional realm. Color serves as the groundwork of this show: highlighter fuchsias, deep murky reds, pinks with youthful cupidity all intermingle, cut through with darker and cooler gem tones. The artist is generous with color, she possesses an understanding of it from a technical and emotional level. What results is an overpowering alive-ness to her paintings, one that buzzes with pigmentation and movement.

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