CAREN RAPHAEL: PAINTINGS

Immortal Fruit--
oil/linen
36" x 50"

Untitled (Sensitive Chaos Series)
oil/linen
12" x 12"

Field of All Possibility
oil/linen
43" x 24"

Born 1958 Brooklyn, New York

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
1999 Kenise Barnes Fine Art, NY; 1998 USM Museum of Art, Hattiesburg, MS; 1994 AIR Gallery, NYC; 1992 Emmaus Gallery, Springfield, NJ; 1989 William Carlos Williams Center for the Arts, Rutherford, NJ

GROUP EXHIBITIONS: (Selected)
2000 Pleiades Gallery; 1997 Kenise Barnes Fine Art, NY; 1996 Woodward Gallery, NYC; Denise Bibro Fine Art, NYC; Union Theological Seminary, NYC; 1995 Artist Initiatives, NYC;1994 ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL

EDUCATION:
1983 MFA Painting, Parsons School of Design, NYC; 1980 New York Studio School for Drawing, Painting & Sculpture, NYC; 1979 Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY; 1978-79 Lacoste School of Art, Lacoste, Vaucluse, France;

REPRESENTATION:
Kenise Barnes Fine Art
1889 Palmer Avenue, Suite#1
Larchmont, NY 10538
914-834-8077

The paintings are inspired by the patterning and beauty of organic forms, their order and their persistent vulnerability to chaos. I combine the language of abstract painting with my interest in the development of all living things .

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