From Thaddaeus Ropac London

Liza Lou: FAQ presents a new body of work in which the artist combines glass beads and oil paint on canvas, layering two distinct temporalities on a single surface to examine the heroics of the painted gesture and mid-century abstraction. Lou uses her chosen material to denaturalise the spontaneity of the brushstroke, juxtaposing each painted drip and spatter with a process that demands painstaking care and precision. By translating fluid pigment into cell-like particles of colour,...