Cut-up Paper I.17 Fieroza Doorsen It’s this process of trial

It’s this process of trial and error— the flawed execution of a perfect concept—that can make a few lines and rectangles so compelling

The work references many of the qualities of Lyrical Abstraction

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spray paint and resin

as well as the abstraction from Mark Rothko

Cut-up Paper I.17 Fieroza Doorsen It’s this process of trialPedersen works with acrylic paint. When painting a composition, she tends toward a limited color palette, often reducing the composition to minimal, hard edged shapes on solid colored fields. The harmonies and tensions in the work arise from different relationships: those between the colors, the patterns, and the geometric and organic shapes.