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LESLIE PARKE

Light moves. Color emerges and recedes. Space expands and contracts. Through layered color and reflective surfaces, I create paintings that remain active, changing with the light, their surroundings, and the viewer's movement.

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Abstract painting with shiny green ground made up of pen marks overlayed with colorful dots.

PUBLIC + COMMISSIONED
WORK

I create large-scale abstract paintings for architectural spaces. Developed in response to the architecture, materials, and changing light of a place, the work shifts with the space throughout the day and over time.

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UNIFIED FIELD

“I AM NO LONGER DEPICTING THE WORLD; I AM STIRRING UP COSMIC STARDUST AND SEEING WHAT MIGHT EMERGE.”

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A large, colorful painting made up of numerous small, circular and irregularly shaped pieces in various colors, creating a vibrant and textured abstract pattern.

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“Parke is interested in seeing the whole universe, all at once, through the window of her canvas. Sometimes, if we are willing to be as open in the looking as she was in the making, we will see it there too.”

– Christopher Benson

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