PAST SHOW
"Plastic Sunshine" by Dana Costello
may 18 through jun 8, 2007
artist reception: friday, may 18, 6-9 pm
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Plastic Sunshine
Combining nostalgia for my Southern Californian surf -infused childhood and a great admiration for the Japanese print master Hokusai, I have created a new series of paintings entitled Plastic Sunshine. Using a limited palette of only four colors just ëoffí from nature, my childhood memories are ëplasticizedí and distorted into a colorful cartoon of confectionary perfection