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Paul Manes: Odyssey
On view through April 1, 2023
The Grace Museum
Abilene, Texas
thegracemuseum.org

From the curator, Judy Tedford Deaton

Paul Manes is a painter’s painter. The artwork selected for this solo exhibition is the ultimate statement of that fact. Surfaces and subjects morph into singular stunning testaments to Manes’ mastery of oil painting on canvases larger than life. Complex and solitary imagery up close and at a distance shares a haunting immediacy driven by the artist as philosopher paradigm.

Read more here: https://thegracemuseum.org/exhibitions/paul-manes-odyssey/

[Image: Animus Mundi, 2019, oil on canvas, 78 x 104”, Courtesy of artist and Cris Worley Fine Art]