What: GR Gallery is proud to present: “Emilio Cavallini | Meguru Yamaguchi, Untainted Abstraction”, a duo show, exhibiting new artworks by two internationally known artists, belonging to different generations, from Italy and Japan. This exhibition, beside showcasing the “traditional” body of works and a limited edition print and 3-d multiples, will throw the visitor in a timeless world of energetic purity, thanks to an interactive and immersive installation completed by a potent and clean wall painting.
When: Opening reception: Wednesday September 5, 6:00pm – 9:00pm (Exhibition Dates: Sept 6 –Oct 14, 2018). Members of the press can contact GR gallery in advance to schedule a private viewing and/or an interview with the artists.
Where: GR Gallery, 255 Bowery (btw Houston & Stanton), New York, NY 10002
Who: Emilio Cavallini (Florence, 1945) | Meguru Yamaguchi (Tokyo, 1984)
Why: “Untainted Abstraction” aims to highlight the uncommon esthetic approach to abstraction shared by the two artists. A style focused, through the use of new and trailblazing media, simultaneously on strength and elegance. Both Meguru and Emilio, even if with different concepts, share a mutual background and carrier as fashion designers, that strongly influence their artistic procedure. The eco of Japanese and Italian historical tradition whispers over their creations, capable to reinterpret this heritage using cutting edged techniques, sharp and wide open aesthetic visions and an up to date passion for visual details and profound content. The essential of ancient calligraphy mixes with the power of urban art and the culture of the Renaissance blend with the elegance of the contemporary fashion design. Contact/ Press enquiries: info@gr-gallery.com
