Michael Dixon People Are Trapped in History and History is Trapped in Them, 2018 Oil on canvas 36 x 36 x 1.5" MICHAEL DIXON I, Too, Sing America April 7 through May 5, 2019 OPENING RECEPTION: Sunday, April 7 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM David Richard Gallery, LLC 211 East 121 ST | New York, NY 10035 P: (212) 882-1705 www.davidrichardgallery.com David Richard Gallery is pleased to present I, Too, Sing America, an exhibition of recent and new paintings by artist Michael D

Michele Bubacco Still Life with Two Bottles and a Wrong Painting That Say Hallo, 2015, Acrylic, paper and spray on canvas, 73.75" x 55" Copyright © Michele Bubacco Figuration can do many things. It can reflect the visual reality of the world around us, it can tell stories or it can create stories. The five artists presented in the David Richard Gallery’s Edge: Contemporary Figurative Paintings are doing a little bit of all three and some at the same time. Michael Dixon Let

Michael Dixon, Rag Head, Oil on canvas, 2015, 20"x 20" In "The Narrative Figure," at David Richard Gallery (through July 4). four artists reanimate figurative art by examining personal identities that are as fragmented as the genre itself. Queens artist Esteban Cabeza de Baca is the exuberant star of the show, filling the gallery's front room with monumental canvases. His bright oil paintings approach absurdity, but are grounded in political commentary drawn from an examinati

Michael Dixon, The Fourth of July is Yours Not Mine, 2015, oil on canvas, 48 x 36 in. Five artists, five takes on Narrative Figurartion emerge from each artist's ability and willingness to share culture and ethnicity. The Narrative Figure (through July 4) showcases the work of Esteban Cabeza de Baca, Michael Dixon, Jeffrey Hargrave, Daisy Quezada, and Justice Whitaker. A blend of his Mexican and Native American ancestry informs Esteban Cabeza de Baca’s oil paintings. The la

Michael Dixon, The Fourth of July is Yours, Not Mine, 2015, Oil on canvas, 48" x 36" x 1.5" Copyright ©Michael Dixon Please contact David Richard Gallery for the asking price, additional information and high resolution images. MICHAEL DIXON Michael Dixon explores the personal, societal, and aesthetic struggles of belonging to both "white" and "black" racial and cultural identities, yet simultaneously belonging fully to neither. The works of artists such as Robert Colescott,

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Michael Dixon is a California-born artist who teaches as an associate professor at Albion College and was recently awarded studio space in New York through the Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program. His paintings direct us toward controversy, self-reflection, and an appreciation for the value of these experiences. Dixon explores the personal experiences of biracial blacks, including an immersive investigation into his own experiences. As such, concepts of social psychology condens