Article: Santi Moix at Paul Kasmin.

Santi Moix's sensually charged, landscape-based abstract paintings produce an intense visual pleasure that is warmed by the saturated colors of Catalonia and coupled with a delightfully goofy merging of biomorphic forms and cartoonlike junkyard detritus. His recent works (all completed in 1998) were the subject of a joint exhibition at Kasmin and Galeria Carles Tache in Barcelona, but those in New York seemed selected to emphasize Moix's more metaphoric intentions. The three huge paintings on linen (each roughly 9 feet wide) in Kasmin's front room, their vast expanses of manganese blue so freshly painted they still smelled of oil and turpentine, appear to represent a turn ...

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