Inka Essenhigh

Inka Essenhigh has aptly described her paintings as “about America : Fake, fun, pop, violent, but also quite attractive.” He work has a beguilingly alien appeal: antiseptic yet expertly rendered, flirting with both abstraction and representation but committing to nothing more than visual intrigue. Slickly designed and intricately painted, Essenhigh’s pieces whimsically marry seductive visuals from cartoons, mythology, suburbia, the World Wrestling Federation, nature, product design, and basically anything elses that appeals to the eye. Her latest show in New York convincingly asserts that shallow is the new deep and cuts the very latest edge in one of the most traditional of Media

303 Gallery 525 W. 22nd St. New York City March 4 – April 13

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