Zoa Ace

No Place Like Home

Colorado-based artist Zoa Ace creates oil-on-canvas paintings, watercolors, and collage work. She employs a mix of pop culture, animals, and nostalgic imagery in her scenes, often carnival-like or theatrical. As a child growing up in Illinois, Ace loved to draw, and her favorite subject in school was Art. In the 1970s, Ace discovered Chicago’s Hairy Who artists represented by the Phyllis Kind Gallery. She viewed the recently uncovered murals of Henry Darger...

Artwork Size: 12 x 19 in Edition 1 of 40 "Flood and Weather Gauge" is a multi-colored print from hand-carved engravings, matted and framed, by Ke Francis. As a writer as well as a visual artist, many of Francis' artworks have a literary aspect to them, whether it is pure illustration or an implied narrative. "Flood and Weather Gauge" was created as a purely visual image without any accompanying text. However, Francis creates an implied narrative within the piece through the relationship and dialogue between the overwhelmed homemade weather gauge and the intensifying weather conditions of the flood. Over ten years after the original work's creation, a version of Flood and Weather Gauge accompanied Michael Hannon...

Mixed media Year: 2009 Signed and dated by hand Size: 23.0 × 16.4 on 28.3 × 20.3 inches COA provided Solo exhibitions (selection) (K)=catalogue (B)=artist book 1992 GO -TO, WMF-Haus/Leipzigerstrasse, Berlin 1995 ÖL,ÖL,ÖL, Croxhapox, Gent, Belgium 1995 COOKIE PARK, Wiens Laden, Berlin (B) 1997 QUIT, Museumsakademie, Berlin (B) 1998 HEAVEN HAS HOLES, Boekie Woekie, Amsterdam, Netherlands 1998 QUALITY STREET, Eine Vitrine, Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau (B) 1999 HEAVEN HAS HOLES, Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin 1999 0,0 TOTAL, Museum Folkwang, Essen (B) 2000 0,0 TOTAL, Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin 2001 DOSENZIMMER/BERNSTEINZIMMER (room of cans / room of amber), mit Friederike Feldmann, Galerie Station, Mousonturm, Frankfurt a. M. 2002 MOTORGIRLS, Kunstbank, Berlin 2003 MOTORGIRLS, Galerie Thomas...

Kiki Smith For Leslie Gore, Mo Tucker, Laura Nyro and Mama Cass: What Girls Know About Grids (signed twice), 2000 Eight etching and relief etchings on handm...