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Laura Shechter: Recent Oils, Watercolors, And Drawings, University Of Richmond Museums
Laura Shechter: Recent Oils, Watercolors, And Drawings, University Of Richmond Museums
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Laura Shechter: Recent Oils, Watercolors, and Drawings
September 6 to October 6, 1991
Marsh Art Gallery
Introduction
For painter Laura Shechter the subject of still life is one that is charged with deep significance. Since the 1970s she has explored the manifold complexities of form and idea it necessarily involves for her with considerable success. As one of this country's leading interpreters of still life's revelatory aspects, Shechter has specialized in bringing out the subject's rich potentials for meditative and symbolic statement with a refreshing directness that is distinctively American in the emphasis on the special illuminating role played by …