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Earlier this year, 20-something Brooklyn artist Asher Liftin<\/a> showed a grid of drawings and an identical grid of prints on opposite walls of Nino Meir Gallery<\/a>, daring visitors to identify which was which.\u00a0 Though there\u2019s no guessing game in his current show just seven months later at 125 Newbury<\/a>, Liftin\u2019s technique is still a draw.\u00a0 Gallery owner Arne Glimcher explains in a text accompanying the show that for him, Liftin\u2019s large-scale acrylic and paint canvases recalled tapestries and photos, even though he knew they were hand painted.\u00a0 Liftin, who has a BS in Cognitive Science as well as a BA in Visual Art, tricks the eye by hand painting cyan, magenta, yellow and black dots in rows, mimicking the way printers work, but with occasional paint drips that attest to their being handmade.\u00a0 (On view in Tribeca through Oct 31st<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

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Asher Liftin, Glass of Water, acrylic ink and acrylic paint on linen, 79 x 59 inches, 2025.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Earlier this year, 20-something Brooklyn artist Asher Liftin showed a grid of drawings and an identical grid of prints on opposite walls of Nino Meir Gallery, daring visitors to identify which was which.\u00a0 Though there\u2019s no guessing game in his current show just seven months later at 125 Newbury, Liftin\u2019s technique is still a draw.\u00a0 … <\/p>\n

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