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Excessive squeezes of oil paint \u2013 created using pastry bags – on Xu Zhen\u2019s canvases reach toward the viewer like living creatures, invoking coral or clusters of candy-colored undersea invertebrates. Produced by the artist\u2019s \u2018MadeIn Company\u2019 and titled \u2018Made in Heaven,\u2019 the work nods to factory-like art production (referencing Jeff Koons\u2019 \u2018Made in Heaven\u2019 photo series, for example) while offering a lush abstraction that looks good enough to eat. (At James Cohan Gallery<\/a> through Oct 8th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

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Xu Zhen, Under Heaven \u2013 2808TV1512, oil on canvas, aluminum, 90 3\/8 x 70 \u00be x 5 \u00bd inches, produced by MadeIn Company, 2014.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Excessive squeezes of oil paint \u2013 created using pastry bags – on Xu Zhen\u2019s canvases reach toward the viewer like living creatures, invoking coral or clusters of candy-colored undersea invertebrates. Produced by the artist\u2019s \u2018MadeIn Company\u2019 and titled \u2018Made in Heaven,\u2019 the work nods to factory-like art production (referencing Jeff Koons\u2019 \u2018Made in Heaven\u2019 photo … <\/p>\n

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