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Chicago Artist Pooja Pittie Examines Physicality Through Her Layered Paintings Chicago Artists, Abstract Words, Mindfulness Activities, Luxe Interiors, Interiors Design, Chicago, Abstract Artwork, Paintings, Art

While this serves as a great challenge for a pursuit that requires physicality, it’s also what drives the artist’s exuberant, abstract works. They tell the story of the ever-tenuous relationship between an active mind and a slow body. “My practice is based on this constantly changing relationship that I have with my body,” she says.

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Miss E. Knows (1967) by Jim Nutt....the original Original...so many folks owe their art to this man.... Jim Nutt, Chicago Imagists, Contemporary Art Artists, Contemporary History, Abstract Expressionist Art, Chicago Artists, Social Art, The Art Institute Of Chicago, Animated Drawings

Jim Nutt (b. 1938). Coll. Art Institute of Chicago. "The imagery depicted in this early work ranges from high-spirited to disturbing, with a focus on distorted bodies and various bodily functions. These paintings are festooned with visual gags, off-color puns, and other word play as well as punning titles; the subject matter and style of rendering show considerable influence from popular cultural sources that affected Nutt while growing up, including comic books, advertising, and films…

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