Amy Gertler: The Evolution of Dissolution Love, Marriage & Divorce
@ 1100 Florence Gallery
1100 Florence Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
Opening Saturday, March 7th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Wednesday, March 18th
Evolution of Dissolution, a multimedia exhibit about love, marriage and divorce- sculpture, paintings, found objects featuring new works by Amy Gertler.
Exhibit runs March 7 – 20, 2020
Opening Reception: Saturday, March 7, 6-9p
Artist Bio
Amy Gertler grew up in Kansas, moved to Chicago in 1979 and lives in Evanston. She is a Divorce Mediator and has practiced law as a matrimonial attorney in the Chicago area for more than 30 years. She founded Mediate North Shore in 2016 and is a Senior Mediator at ADR Systems in Chicago.
Other than 4 years of instruction in sculpture, Gertler has no formal training as an artist. Her art is inspired and informed by her work with parents and their children in the process of separation and divorce. Her work explores the institutions around love and divorce. Themes include “love, attachment, and detachment” , “coming undone” and “marriage and divorce as a commercial transaction”.
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1100 Florence Gallery is located at 1100 Florence Avenue in Evanston, IL 60202. Gallery hours are Sunday 12-5p, Wednesday 6-8p and Friday 6-8p. View art by appointment by emailing 1100florencegallery[at]gmail.com. Visit 1100florence.com for more information.
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