Erik den Breejen J. Carino John's on the Canadian Atlantic

John's on the Canadian Atlantic Coast where she currently resides

Her work was recently the subject of a solo exhibition at Août Gallery in Beirut

A sense of wonder

Smith College Museum of Art

Erik den Breejen (b

Erik den Breejen J. Carino John's on the Canadian AtlanticErik den Breejens text paintings and works on paper investigate the narrative and cultural significance of the written word as well as its potential for abstraction a means of exploring the language of painting itself. In his work, letters function as compositional elements of the same weight as the geometric shapes with which they interact. The artist pushes the bounds of legibility and conventional design to challenge and engage the viewers, drawing