Dixon’s ‘Watercolors & Ceramics’ exhibit showcases movement, passion
Zao Wou-Ki’s “Untitled” (Gaudigny), 2007, from a private collection. Despite Wou-Ki’s prominence in the mid-century art historical canon, many of the items in the Dixon’s current exhibition are seen here for the first time. (Courtesy Dixon Gallery & Gardens)
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The exhibit features the beauty and intricacy of a unique style of painting that combines elements of Chinese calligraphy with Western abstraction.
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