Donna Mintz reviewed an abstraction exhibition at
Marcia Wood Gallery. Jeff Conefry's small cast paintings caught my eye. Mintz writes
... a time-intensive paint handling, as in “cast, stripe 2” in which the artist mimics brushstrokes with thick layers of cast black and white paint; he describes the piece as having been “created in one place and placed in a new context.” Rough linen, exposed tacks and drippy paint may say “haphazard,” but there is nothing casual about Conefry’s respect for the material and his exactitude of process. More
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| Jeff Conefry, Cast, Stripe 2, Cast acrylic paint on linen covered panel, 6 x 8 x 2.5" |
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| Jeff Conefry, Cast 1, cast acrylic on linen, 6 x 8 x 2" |
