In social realist painting of the 1930s, a work was judged by what it had to say about class conflict. (artnews.com)
As she continues to loosen the bonds of traditional realist painting, the evolution within her work has grown increasingly more vibrant and daring, resulting in a visual charge that carries tremendous gravity. (blurb.com)
I became interested in the grid again as an adult, when I was shifting from making realist paintings to abstract ones. (hyperallergic.com)