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Open NOW by appointment only Open to the Public Saturday 8 March 6 - 8 pm 520 W 24 NYC  212 691 6899 mikeweissgallery.com   Thrush Holmes / High Life / 2014 For a 2nd helping of Thrush Holmes: Gather 3 pounds psychedelic exuberance 10-12 cans spray paint                   (if doubling batch, use fire extinguishers) Nudes, flowers, vases, pineapples, bananas, oranges 4 cups swagger Dash of machismo Lg. spoonful drunken romanticism 1 sprig abstraction Budweiser Mix equal parts aggression and bling Combine into smears, splatters, and drips Sprinkle a little Matisse, Eminem, Dostoevsky, Sonnier,  Prince, Gauguin, Sonic Youth, and LeBron Whisk until frothy Bake at 500°F for 7 hours until fluorescent and crispy Garnish with neon, to taste.   Thrush Holmes / Progress shot / 2014    Thrush Holmes / Boobs / 2014 / Oil and spray paint on canvas / 72 x 60 inches   Thrush Holmes / Uncorked / 2014 / Oil, spray paint, and oil stick on panel / 66 x 42 inches     Thrush Holmes lives and works in Toronto and has been widely exhibited throughout Canada. His work can be found in permanent collections such as the Elton John Aids Foundation, Sony Dreamworks, and Defjam Records, among others. For more information, please contact gallery director Lauren Licata atlauren@mikeweissgallery.com 520 W 24 NYC 212 691 6899 mikeweissgallery.com #fineartmagazine