Jonas Wood: C.M.Z. House on M.V. with Ptolemy Pamela Golbin Crowner’s practice engages the expanded

Crowner’s practice engages the expanded field of painting

from their first meeting in 1981 to Basquiat’s death in 1988

providing an insightful look into the world of this reclusive painter of charged and disquieting narrative scenes

It includes a preface by John Elderfield that defines the exhibition’s focus

Jonas Wood: C.M.Z. House on M.V. with Ptolemy Pamela Golbin Crowner’s practice engages the expandedMade in 2021, Jonas Woods etching C. M. Z. House on M. V. with Ptolemy depicts a cat standing on a path that passes through a wildflower meadow in front of a house. The lushly detailed image is related to the artists 2021 oil and acrylic painting of the same title. Employing repeated mark making and patterning to develop its composition, Wood made the print using a soft ground technique, in which a soft, sticky ground allows the trace of the artists