Jonathan Frioux: Polarities

Threading colors together across a coordinate system, Jonathan Frioux’s Polarities reaches back to the past to find forms for the present.

He experiments with the grid—a pictorial theme commonly found in modern art – in order to allude to systems of sequence and order. However, through Frioux’s gestures of pushing, pulling, shifting, and distorting the grid, pairs of foils begin to highlight new ways of seeing.