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Proto-surrealist James Ensor and the fantastical Netherlandish painter Hieronymous Bosch figure as influencers on Chicago Imagist Gladys Nilsson\u2019s odd characters, no surprise, given their pervading oddness and ambiguous identities.\u00a0 This symmetrically arranged meeting of two couples, elderly, possibly blind, and with facial features straight out of a folk tale challenges belief even before spotting the tiny horns tucked into their mouths.\u00a0 Are they communicating in honks?\u00a0 Are they tooting at each other to avoid colliding on the sidewalk?\u00a0 The fun is in the guessing.\u00a0 (A selection of work from 1963 to 1980 is now on view at Matthew Marks Gallery<\/a> in Chelsea through April 18th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

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Gladys Nilsson, Honk, acrylic on panel in artist\u2019s frame, 13 1\/8 x 15 \u00be inches, 1964.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Proto-surrealist James Ensor and the fantastical Netherlandish painter Hieronymous Bosch figure as influencers on Chicago Imagist Gladys Nilsson\u2019s odd characters, no surprise, given their pervading oddness and ambiguous identities.\u00a0 This symmetrically arranged meeting of two couples, elderly, possibly blind, and with facial features straight out of a folk tale challenges belief even before spotting the … <\/p>\n

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