Gallery Y: Hollis Brown Thornton “The Land Between Solar Systems” Gallery X: Jon Waldo “I’ll Never Say Never to Always” April 12 – June 1, 2013 Opening Reception: Friday, April 12, 2013, 6-9pm Linda Warren Projects is pleased to usher in the spring season with exhibitions by two artists with practices that draw from the past in order to present its contemporary significance in a fresh light. South Carolina-based artist Hollis Brown Thornton and New York painter Jon Waldo each present their second solo exhibitions with the gallery. In Gallery Y, Thornton’s “The Land Between Solar Systems” mines the breadth …

Gallery Y: Ed Valentine “Somebody’s Beauty” Gallery X: Michael Stillion “B.Z.&C: Bent, Zigzag and Crooked” February 8 – April 5, 2013 Opening Reception: Friday, February 8, 2013, 6-9pm Linda Warren Projects is proud to usher in 2013 with exhibitions by gallery artists Ed Valentine and Michael Stillion. Though both painters engage portraiture on the surface, each artist spins off from that trope, transcending the figure and presenting viewers with differing conceptual points of entry. In Ed Valentine’s “Somebody’s Beauty” in Gallery Y, and Michael Stillion’s “B.Z.C: Bent, Zigzag and Crooked” in Gallery X, both artists build pictures upon frameworks with …

Gallery Y: Shay Kun “Feast and Famine” Gallery X: Doug Fogelson “potpourri” December 14 – February 2, 2013 Opening Reception: Friday, December 14, 2012, from 6-9pm As we make our way into the winter of 2012, feeling perhaps a heightened awareness of chaos and instability, Linda Warren Projects opens two shows that coax beauty out of complex notions of human survival, while they speak simultaneously to man’s exploitation of and love affair with the natural world. Marking for both artists their first solo exhibitions with the gallery, we proudly present in Gallery Y Israeli-born, New York-based painter Shay Kun’s “Feast …

Gallery Y: Brenda Moore“Between Tragedy and Frivolity” Gallery X: David Reninger “Animal Tales” September 7 – October 20, 2013 Opening Reception: Friday, September 7, 2013, 6-9pm Linda Warren Projects proudly kicks off the fall art season with the solo exhibitions of two noteworthy Chicago-based artists, Brenda Moore and David Reninger, who celebrate the imagination by transposing the animal figures of their empathy into allegorical forms of visual poetry. Like fables or fairytales full of fantasy and folly, their anthropomorphized animals are quite deceptive – like wolves wrapped in sheep’s clothing. On display in Gallery Y, “Between Tragedy and Frivolity” marks …