new picnic time. Oil on canvas.
Galerie d’art d’Outremont
41, avenue Saint-Just
Montreal, Quebec
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The suburbs have an echo of utopian idealism that persists today. I see this show as exploring a phenomenon, a history and a social context that is multi-sided, both utopian and melancholic—the latter especially as the suburbs themselves are becoming more imbued with nostalgia.
