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Nina Chanel Abney

Presented by The Contemporary Dayton at The Contemporary Dayton, OH

Aug 06 2021

Oct 24 2021

Nina Chanel Abney, draws on animated cartoons, video games, hip-hop culture, celebrity websites, and tabloid magazines to create large-scale paintings and collages that are scathing commentaries on social attitudes and inequities.

Nina Chanel Abney
DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY
T. CHASE HALE AND JONATHAN A. HALE GALLERY

Friday, August 6 through Sunday, October 24, 2021
At the forefront of a generation of artists that are unapologetically revitalizing traditional narrative figurative painting through the lens of contemporary life, New Jersey-based painter, Nina Chanel Abney, draws on animated cartoons, video games, hip-hop culture, celebrity websites, and tabloid magazines to create large-scale paintings and collages that are scathing commentaries on social attitudes and inequities.

Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. © Nina Chanel Abney

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Free Admission

Phone: 937-224-3822

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Gallery Hours:Wednesday-Saturday 11-6; Sundays 11-4; CLOSED Monday and Tuesday Nina Chanel Abney Opening Reception: Friday, August 6, 2021Members' Preview: 5:30-7 p.m.Public Opening: 7-10 p.m.

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