Art Reviews

Art Review :: B2 gallery’s “Bare: A Boudoir Exhibition” goes beyond bedroom nudes

ROSEMARY PONNEKANTI
Staff Writer :: Friday, 27 February 2015

If ever an art show didn’t need a subtitle, it’s “Bare.” Sure, there’s a lot of flesh in B2 Gallery’s latest group show, but it’s not all straight out of the boudoir, in the traditional, lace negligee sense of the word. Cerebral adoration, doughy sadness, mystical shadows, fierce athleticism, even ironic porn, yes — but if you go looking for cheap thrills, you’ll get your expectations blown out of the water by artists of the caliber of Guy Anderson, Paul Dahlquist and Francisco Zuniga, who use nudity to bare the human soul.

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