Fans of James Siena’s rule-driven abstract paintings have new lines of enquiry to follow as the artist experiments with a canvas support (vs enamel on aluminum) and expands his normally intimate scale to sizable new works at Pace Gallery.  (On view through Feb 9th in Chelsea).

James Siena, Spoolstone, acrylic and graphite on canvas, 36 x 48 inches, 2017.