Previous Shows: 2013: Repetition, Rhythm, and Pattern.: Alex Paik
Alex Paik’s type of formalism is interested in problem solving and invention rather than answer giving of unified systems of thought. With a strong dash of humor, joy, music, and humility, Paik’s small scale paper assemblages feel like dense clusters of brightly colored forms that threaten to simultaneously explode and collapse, hugging the line between being tightly composed and loosely improvised.