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Almine Rech New York, Tribeca is pleased to announce 'A Glimmer in the Shade', Gwen O’Neil’s second solo exhibition with the gallery, on view from January 17 to March 1, 2025.
Surrounded by grandeur, it is no wonder that Gwen O’Neil draws inspiration from her environment. She is transfixed by the phenomena and sensations of the natural world. Through her mesmerizing use of color and instantly recognizable motion, atmospheric conditions dance across the canvas. Her pointillistic technique alludes to nature’s simultaneity and happenstance, while harkening back to the masters Seurat and Signac.
Premised on perception, her work explores the interplay of color and its relationship with both the viewer and the surroundings. In line with Michel-Eugène Chevreul’s De la loi du contraste simultané des couleurs (1839), O’Neil’s work posits that colors can shift—becoming more vibrant—depending on neighboring hues. When complementary colors of equal...More
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Press Release
Almine Rech New York, Tribeca is pleased to announce 'A Glimmer in the Shade', Gwen O’Neil’s second solo exhibition with the gallery, on view from January 17 to March 1, 2025.
Surrounded by grandeur, it is no wonder that Gwen O’Neil draws inspiration from her environment. She is transfixed by the phenomena and sensations of the natural world. Through her mesmerizing use of color and instantly recognizable motion, atmospheric conditions dance across the canvas. Her pointillistic technique alludes to nature’s simultaneity and happenstance, while harkening back to the masters Seurat and Signac.
Premised on perception, her work explores the interplay of color and its relationship with both the viewer and the surroundings. In line with Michel-Eugène Chevreul’s De la loi du contraste simultané des couleurs (1839), O’Neil’s work posits that colors can shift—becoming more vibrant—depending on neighboring hues. When complementary colors of equal...More