http://leannegoebel.com/2008/01/23/cowboysindians-march2008/ Award-winning Art & Culture Journalist writing about the Rocky Mountain West and Southwest Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:15:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://leannegoebel.com/2008/01/23/cowboysindians-march2008/#comment-1066 Thu, 29 Dec 2011 01:32:08 +0000 http://leannegoebel.wordpress.com/2008/01/23/its-here/#comment-1066 [...] Photographer Jenny Gummersall envisions innuendo as well in her abstract equine landscape photographs. The playful, yet serious aesthetic quality of her work was something I also wanted to explore in this exhibition. It is not necessary for art to be academic and cryptic. It can be accessible, yet rich in beauty and meaning. One of the things I admire most about Gummersall’s work is how she makes the ordinary look extraordinary. In With Clouds and Mane Landscape Square the viewer does a double take. The physical landscape becomes an otherworldly landscape. It seems at once simple, but upon closer examination, the viewer realizes what they are seeing, challenging their initial myths and memories. [...]

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