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Taylor White’s Paintings Build on ‘Visual Language of Movement’

Taylor White's vibrant, mixed-media explorations of form and movement evolve in the artist’s newest show, "Physical Phenomena,” running through June 30 at ABV Gallery in Atlanta. White says her latest work “builds upon the universally recognizable visual language of movement” and that she is inspired by the dance community of the North Carolina cities Raleigh and Durham. White was last mentioned on HiFructose.com here.

Taylor White‘s vibrant, mixed-media explorations of form and movement evolve in the artist’s newest show, “Physical Phenomena,” running through June 30 at ABV Gallery in Atlanta. White says her latest work “builds upon the universally recognizable visual language of movement” and that she is inspired by the dance community of the North Carolina cities Raleigh and Durham. White was last mentioned on HiFructose.com here.

“I am endlessly inspired by the movement of the body, particularly as it represents itself through improvisational dance,” the artist says, in a statement. “I consider the dance floor a fantastic microcosm in which one can observe a very deep aspect of human connection; one that explores trust, boundaries, and relationships, and the graceful instinct of the human body to move through space.”

See more works from the show below.

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