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‘‘Now, it’s nothing to do with headcheese or tofu skins, but The Times’s Blake Gopnik put me on to this Corri-Lynn Tetz show at Arsenal Contemporary in Manhattan. Blake’s right. The paintings are terrifying.”
Read More‘‘Want to see new art in New York this weekend? Start in the Upper East Side with Lynne Drexler’s paintings. Then head to Chelsea for Rudolf Stingel’s Conceptualism with a sense of humor. Afterward, see Nicky Nodjoumi’s “Miami” paintings in NoLIta, and Corri-Lynn Tetz’s terrifying images of girlhood in TriBeCa.”
Read More“A few years back, artist Corri-Lynn Tetz’s brother gave her an unusual gift. It was a bag full of men’s magazines — including Penthouses and Playboys — that had been discarded at a Salvation Army drop bin.Presumably, Tetz’s brother knew what he was doing. His sister’s work had long been informed by the female form and she had often sought out old pictures of hippie or nudist colonies as starting points for her art. So this bag of old men’s mags was a goldmine”.
Read More“Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting and how this process disrupts notions of the gaze to re-imagine pictorial space”.
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