John Wesley. (exhibit)

Artforum International | May 1, 1998| | Copyright

JESSICA FREDERICKS GALLERY

In the rear of Jessica Fredericks' semi-basement Chelsea space, there hangs - or hung, during the gallery's John Wesley miniretrospective this winter - a modest-size painting from 1976 entitled Princess Sacajawea Crossing the Snake. It depicts, in Wesley's never-varying technique of fiat shapes, delicate black outline, and matte, chalky color, a female in a leotard or bathing suit, seen in midair from behind, doing the splits, her arms extended groundward. The background consists of five horizontal bands: pale blue sky at top, then green ...

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