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Artist Statement:
Realistic in my perception and approach, I paint aerial views that represent the diverse places and spaces of the contemporary landscape. Pursuing this novel approach to picture making, one discovers in the aerial vantage-point, a modern perspective and fresh visual vocabulary. It offers a viewpoint of reduced depth and a different perspective, creating less predictable detail and more abstract shapes while retaining the essence of the area. Drawing from the elevated position of high-rise buildings and commercial jets, I produce images of cities and towns, factories and farmlands, power plants, pastures, and woodlands.
More than just a recording of the contemporary landscape, it is my interpretation and vision. The paintings combine elements of abstraction and representation, pattern and grid, surface and illusion, as well as observation, imagination, and memory. Whether hovering vertiginously above city streets and highways, floating serenely over the countryside, or soaring above towns, harbors, and monuments, I examine the relationships between the man-made and the natural, urban and rural, agrarian and industrial, and the worlds of power, labor, and leisure.
My people paintings are also commentaries. In the portraits, which are often from old photographs, I pursue a stylized impression of another era. Tastes ...
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Exhibitions for Toni Silberdelerive:
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2011 Blue Hill Plaza, NY, Solo Show
2011 Pen and Brush Gallery, NYC, Group Show
2011 Dacia Gallery, New York, NY, Group Show
2011 Kaller Fine Arts, Washington, DC, Group Show
2011 Riverside Gallery, NJ in January
2010 Affordable Art Fair, Renaissance Gallery, NYC in Fall
2010 Chelsea Art Museum, NY, Group Show
2010 TechCrunch Disrupt, UGallery, NYC
2010 Rockefeller Park Preserve, NY, Solo Show in April
2010 Affordable Art Fair, UGallery, NYC in Spring
2010 National Arts Club, NY, Roundtable Group Show
2010 National Arts Club, NY, Exhibiting Member’s Show
2009 Kaminsky Family Foundation Commission
2009 Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, Group Show, NYC
2009 NAWA Members Group Show at Salmagundi, NYC
2009 Artists Against Violence Group Show, NYC
2009 National Arts Club, NY, Roundtable Group Show
2009 National Arts Club, NY, Exhibiting Member’s Show
2008 NY Studio, Chelsea, NYC, Solo Show in June
2008 Zimmerli Museum at Rutgers, NJ, acquired Butte Montana
2008 Interchurch Center, NY, Solo Show in March
2008 National Arts Club, NY, Roundtable Group Show
2008 The Views at Hudson Pointe, Pointe Imperial North, NJ, Group Show
2007 Kaller Fine Arts, Washington, DC, Group Show
2007 Windam Fine Arts, Windam, NY, Group Show
2007 Opalka Gallery, Albany, NY, Group Show
2007 Pen and Brush, NYC, Group Show
2007 NAWA Annual Show, Monroe Center, NJ
2007 National Arts Club, NY, Roundtable Group Show
2007 Longview Museum of Fine Arts, Texas, Group Show
2007 Liquidtex Paint, Awarded Grand Prize for Excellence in Art
2007 Belskie Museum, Juried NAWA Group Show
2007 Memphis/Germantown Art League, National Juried Exhibition
2007 Shippensburg University, National Juried Exhibition&<8232;
2007 NAWA (National Association of WomenArtists) Show
2007 Studio Montclair, NJ, National Juried Exhibition, Third Prize
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