BY D ESI GN BITS AN D MASTERPIECES: A SUM M ER A RT S HOWCASE By Allison Hata California is a cultural enclave. It’s where artists gather, dream, innovate, and create. It’s the birthplace of plein-air painting and where a group of creatives fashioned a new kind of minimalism, the Light and Space movement. No single style defines the West Coast — here, you’ll find thoughtprovoking works across all genres and styles. This summer, discover four talented creatives whose work embodies the eclectic spirit of the Golden State. These colorful artists draw on emotion to create stunning pieces, from minimalist portraits to mesmerizing patterned canvases that tell stories through shape, form, depth and dimension.
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Photos courtesy of Whitney Castro and Courtney Seabrooks
