{"id":13123,"date":"2026-06-05T11:00:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T15:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=13123"},"modified":"2026-06-03T21:56:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T01:56:15","slug":"jordan-kasey-i-can-hear-the-grass-grow-at-nicelle-beauchene-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/05\/jordan-kasey-i-can-hear-the-grass-grow-at-nicelle-beauchene-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan Kasey, &#8216;I Can Hear the Grass Grow&#8217; at Nicelle Beauchene Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In lieu of the traditional artist or gallery statement, a five-line poem describing a closeness to nature that allows one to \u2018hear the grass grow\u2019 introduces Brooklyn painter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jordankasey.com\">Jordan Kasey<\/a>\u2019s oil paintings at <a href=\"https:\/\/nicellebeauchene.com\/exhibitions\/i-can-hear-the-grass-grow\/\">Nicelle Beauchene Gallery<\/a>. The new work features the artist\u2019s typically monumental people lounging in the grass on a sunny day or forming a crush of bodies in a family group hug. Just as one pink flower provides privacy and perhaps shade to the figure in the foreground of \u2018Meadow\u2019 pictured here, Kasey portrays the natural world \u2013 even in this surreally stylized manifestation \u2013 as providing peace and rejuvenation.\u00a0 (On view through June 20<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 2742px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/4c186838-054b-bf05-e62a-68fc3a7b851e.jpg\" width=\"2742\" height=\"2064\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jordan Kasey, Meadow, oil on canvas, 72 x 96 inches, 2026.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In lieu of the traditional artist or gallery statement, a five-line poem describing a closeness to nature that allows one to \u2018hear the grass grow\u2019 introduces Brooklyn painter Jordan Kasey\u2019s oil paintings at Nicelle Beauchene Gallery. The new work features the artist\u2019s typically monumental people lounging in the grass on a sunny day or forming &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/05\/jordan-kasey-i-can-hear-the-grass-grow-at-nicelle-beauchene-gallery\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jordan Kasey, &#8216;I Can Hear the Grass Grow&#8217; at Nicelle Beauchene Gallery&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,4],"tags":[11752,6879,11751,1275,33,7567],"class_list":["post-13123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dont-miss","category-hottest-show","tag-i-can-hear-the-grass-grow","tag-jordan-kasey","tag-meadow","tag-nichelle-beauchene-gallery","tag-painting","tag-tribeca"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BDOD-3pF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13123"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13124,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13123\/revisions\/13124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}