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Orkideh Torabi<\/a>\u2019s solo show at Asya Geisberg Gallery<\/a> is titled \u2018Kings and Conquerors,\u2019 but might more accurately swap \u2018kings\u2019 for \u2018queens\u2019 as the female protagonists of her vividly colored paintings take charge in the world and in their relationships with men.\u00a0 At the gallery entrance, a confident woman in shades and cowboy boots drives straight towards us on her motorbike, a diminutive, worried-looking man on board behind her.\u00a0 In other works, groups of men cheat at cards or gab loudly over beer.\u00a0 When women appear in the paintings, however, they control the situation, as in this humorous recasting of the typically male magician and his female assistant.\u00a0 (On view in Tribeca through May 16th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

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Orkideh Torabi, Noise Cancellation: On, dye on canvas, 30h x 22w, 2026.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Orkideh Torabi\u2019s solo show at Asya Geisberg Gallery is titled \u2018Kings and Conquerors,\u2019 but might more accurately swap \u2018kings\u2019 for \u2018queens\u2019 as the female protagonists of her vividly colored paintings take charge in the world and in their relationships with men.\u00a0 At the gallery entrance, a confident woman in shades and cowboy boots drives straight … <\/p>\n

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