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LOYAL is thrilled to present Tidepools, Jim Thorell’s fourth solo exhibition with the gallery. Tidepools unveils a new body of blue-centric work. The tide pool, a diverse ecosystem at the juncture of ocean and rocky shore, eternally fills and drains with the rhythm of the tides. The organisms within, from barnacles to starfish, must adapt to withstand the fluctuating conditions. Like its namesake, the exhibition Tidepools, inspires adaptation to the varied conditions time brings. Tidepools as the gateway to bigger waters ahead.
Thorell’s process follows lines, allowing the subconscious to find its way through painted tracks and swishes. His interest in the graphical, two dimensional representation of physical, biological and metaphysical processes, show both microscopic and major Tectonic shifts and forces.
These lines are gestural marks evoking language and traversing both natural systems and those within global networks. In the artist’s words, “I’d like to paint an...More
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LOYAL is thrilled to present Tidepools, Jim Thorell’s fourth solo exhibition with the gallery. Tidepools unveils a new body of blue-centric work. The tide pool, a diverse ecosystem at the juncture of ocean and rocky shore, eternally fills and drains with the rhythm of the tides. The organisms within, from barnacles to starfish, must adapt to withstand the fluctuating conditions. Like its namesake, the exhibition Tidepools, inspires adaptation to the varied conditions time brings. Tidepools as the gateway to bigger waters ahead.
Thorell’s process follows lines, allowing the subconscious to find its way through painted tracks and swishes. His interest in the graphical, two dimensional representation of physical, biological and metaphysical processes, show both microscopic and major Tectonic shifts and forces.
These lines are gestural marks evoking language and traversing both natural systems and those within global networks. In the artist’s words, “I’d like to paint an...More