![]() ![]() Victoria Miro presents a significant new painting by María Berrío at Frieze New York, to be sold in support of UNICEF’s humanitarian response in Ukraine and its work helping children affected by emergencies around the world. María Berrío at Frieze New York: a new work in support of UNICEF This series blends the history of the Children’s Crusade of 1212 with the contemporary mass movement of peoples across borders. ![]() The exhibition (16 February–6 August 2023) will present a selection of new and existing works from Berrío’s series The Children’s Crusade. ![]() María Berrío: The Children’s Crusade, on view at ICA Boston ‘The ambiguity is the point: Berrío’s works are powerfully alluring, both in craft and sentiment: They ache with a desire for childhood to be kind and gentle, as childhood should be.’ – Murray Whyte María Berrío: The Children’s Crusade is reviewed by The Boston Globe The exhibition (on view until 16 April 2023) features ten works by ten artists and is curated by Louis Blanc-Francard. Image: Dolly Mix (detail), 2019, oil on linen, 210 x 180 cm, 82 5/8 x 70 7/8 in, © Flora Yukhnovich, courtesy the artist and Victoria Miro, London/Venice and Parafin Londonįlora Yukhnovich features in New British Abstraction at CICA Vancouver Existing in a constantly fluctuating state between abstraction and figuration, Yukhnovich's paintings explore ideas surrounding dualities and multiplicities, transcending gendered painterly traditions while fusing high art with popular culture, and intellect with intuition. Variation is a driving force in Yukhnovich's work with her mark making ranging from delicate flourishes to dramatic and gestural brushstrokes, heightening the rhythmic sensuality that plays throughout her ambitious compositions. Reimagining the dynamism of historic works by eighteenth-century artists such as François Boucher, Nicolas Lancret and Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Yukhnovich brings classically-inspired painterly traditions into a more consciously feminine and contemporary realm by featuring wisps of millennial pinks and purples. In her large-scale paintingsLondon-based artist Flora Yukhnovich adopts the language of Rococo. ![]()
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