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Ozioma Onuzulike Featured in The New York Times


The New York Times reviewed Ozioma Onuzulike’s show at Marc Straus Gallery, open through October 29, 2023.

John Vincler writes: “His assemblage ‘Of Harvest and Mixed Feelings’ (2023)… brings to mind both the rows of a farmer’s field as well as minimalist paintings like Agnes Martin’s masterwork “Friendship” (1963), at MoMA, with its grid of gold leaf and oil paint rectangles. But here Onuzulike’s grid is complicated by a parabola of singed darkness rising from the bottom of his wall-mounted construction like a wave from left to right.”

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