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Image by Barbara Davidson Selected by the Praxis Gallery

Ellen Gilkerson | Published on 9/10/2021

An Image by PACC member Barbara Davidson has been selected for inclusion in the exhibition, The Shape of Thingsat the Praxis Gallery and Photographic Arts Center in Minneapolis.  In this exhibition, Praxis presents photographic art that showcases composition – In the words of Henri Cartier-Bresson:  the rhythm of surfaces, lines, and values; an organic coordination of visual elements.

 

Barbara’s image, Edibles #2, is part of a series of images of vegetables with interesting shapes, textures, and a certain ambiguity.  Each work is a composite of an original photographed image that has been printed, physically cut out ,and then scanned onto a solid black background.

 

Edibles #2 has also been shown in exhibitions at the Pacific Art League in Palo Alto and the Community School of Music and Arts in Mountain View.

The exhibition will take place September 18 through October 2.  The opening reception is Saturday, September 18.  The online exhibition is not yet available.

 

Praxis Gallery is a non-profit community-based arts organization that aims to support the development of new and emerging photographic artists.  With an emphasis on creative expression and innovation, Praxis promotes photographic exhibitions and learning opportunities that inform, challenge and engage the individual artist, with an imperative on promoting the work of their artists to local and international audiences.

 

Details:

 

Praxis Gallery and Photo Arts Center

  2637 27th Avenue South

  Minneapolis, MN 55406

  info@praxisgallery.com

  612-475-1605

 

Praxis home page:

  https://www.praxisphotocenter.org

 

The Shape of Things

  September 18 – October 2

  Opening reception:  September 18, 6 to 8 pm

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Edibles #2