Across the Great Divide
COOPER COLE•Jan 25, 2025 — Mar 01, 2025
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COOPER COLE is pleased to present Across the Great Divide, a solo exhibition by Shawn Kuruneru. This marks the artist’s third solo exhibition with the gallery.
And it’s gone away in yesterday
Now I find myself on the mountainside
Where the rivers change direction
Across the Great Divide
-Kate Wolf
The title of the exhibition comes from a 1980’s song by folk musician Kate Wolf, in which she sings about time passing, reflecting on one’s life and accepting the nature of change— themes that constantly echo in the painter’s studio.
The relationship between paintings and music is present in Kuruneru’s body of work. Rhythm and movement are developed through repetition of gestures personal to the artists’ hand. Loud and gentle coloured shapes float across the canvas, creating a multi perspective experience inspired by 10th century Chinese landscape paintings—an anchor to his own Chinese...More
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Across the Great Divide
COOPER COLE•Jan 25, 2025 — Mar 01, 2025
Press Release
COOPER COLE is pleased to present Across the Great Divide, a solo exhibition by Shawn Kuruneru. This marks the artist’s third solo exhibition with the gallery.
And it’s gone away in yesterday
Now I find myself on the mountainside
Where the rivers change direction
Across the Great Divide
-Kate Wolf
The title of the exhibition comes from a 1980’s song by folk musician Kate Wolf, in which she sings about time passing, reflecting on one’s life and accepting the nature of change— themes that constantly echo in the painter’s studio.
The relationship between paintings and music is present in Kuruneru’s body of work. Rhythm and movement are developed through repetition of gestures personal to the artists’ hand. Loud and gentle coloured shapes float across the canvas, creating a multi perspective experience inspired by 10th century Chinese landscape paintings—an anchor to his own Chinese...More