Soon came her large -
scale geometric abstractions, activated by materials that reach across time and space:
egg tempera and gold leaf on gessoed panels, the tools of her beloved Italian masters.
The exhibition comprised fifteen framed
egg -
tempera paintings, ink drawings, and preparatory studies, each ostensibly depicting ornate European period rooms and Vietnamese heritage sites, and a large -
scale triptych, Cosmos (all works cited, 2015), which was suspended theatrically from the gallery's high ceiling.