Posts Tagged ‘Gerry Bergstein’

12th Annual Boston Drawing Show

Saturday, April 13th, 1991
Gerry Bergstein, Entropy #3, 1992

GERRY BERGSTEIN’s drawings show scribbles, scrawls, crossings-out, angry re-workings, markings of struggle and doubt. From this chaos of marks on paper emerge luminous little still lives, marked by the process of decay: visions of a world in flux, where every­thing is changing, growing, living, dying, and being reborn.

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New Wave Painting

Tuesday, June 1st, 1982
psychedelic-furs-debut1

False masks of plastic beauty are among its moving targets. Desperate to survive the glis­sando of the word processor and the deadly lull of ordinary life, it rips to pieces the world’s fabric and its skin and puts it back together, obses­sively recre­ating from scraps and scrawls and marks and images the objects of its desire and its rage.

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