http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/currently_hanging_191 Scott Griffin's Green Dress, encaustic on wood, 32 by 19 inches At Garde Rail Gallery. (Gallery site here.) I was down at Garde Rail on Saturday and caught a little show of these fading, modest things. They're paintings in wax (encaustic), but the encaustic looks thin on the scrap wood. The outlines are fugitive; buxom, '50s-styled women and dapper men are dancing and disappearing. Artists often describe their works as "dreamlike," and I rarely find works of art actually to be dreamlike, but these are.... Copyright 2008 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:35:27 -0800 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:04:56 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss I love Garde Rail. It's the commercially successful version of Creativity Explored or Creative Growth in the Bay Area.

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