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Wednesday, November 08, 2006

The Brooklyn Rail review

Jim Long reviews 'The Filipino Roots of Minimalism: Leo Valledor and Mario Yrisarry' at the Mitchell Algus Gallery for The Brooklyn Rail.

...Leo Valledor’s painting starts with geometry, but it’s about practically everything else. He uses geometric division and color the way a musician (which he was) might give life to the phrasing of a line or passage. At his most reductive, Valledor employs a single zigzag division made up of multiple “fingers” that lock perfect pairings of color to the painting surface. These read as “rays,” each originating at points in the infinite distance, from the left and right, simultaneously arriving in the form of dovetailing vectors to create an experience of light-drenched fullness...

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