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Linda Stojak

Linda Stojak (Born 1955) is active/lives in United States.  Linda Stojak is known for Abstract figurative painting.

Linda Stojak is a painter whose career spans more than three decades. She is noted for exploring the convergences between the corporeal and the ethereal in the context of spare, though emotionally complex female forms. Within the liminal space between identity and anonymity she presents alluring emanations, veiled in mystery, that are intended to invite a personal search for meaning.

These figures read less as individuals but instead as timeless specters of humanity and femininity. Some of her figures hover on the canvas like ghosts, receding into smoky, sensuous darkness, while others are grounded in thick outlines that link firmly with their backgrounds. Close observation of her surfaces of apparently monochromatic color reveals an incredible range of tonality and finely-graded hue. These layered canvases of deeply textured, expressively applied oil paint attest to a laborious process that limits her output to only a few paintings each year.

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  • John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship

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