Spotlight: “A Double Shot of Michael Kareken”

Spotlight: “A Double Shot of Michael Kareken”

Minneapolis Star Tribune art critic Mary Abbe praises Michael Kareken’s show, PARTS, a joint exhibition of new work at Groveland Gallery and Burnet Gallery. She writes: “the stripped and rusting cars are incongruous subjects for Kareken’s huge paintings and delicate drawings, but they work thanks to his mesmerizing talent for reproducing mechanical details — belts, pulleys, wires, rusted valves and tubes — and imbuing them with abstract beauty.” Read the rest of her spotlight article here.