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“White is by far the most important color. It\u2019s what oil painting is about.\u201d —John Currin<\/a><\/p>\n

How is it the soap<\/em> is what’s sexy? Like the indulgent curls and folds of icing on a cake or cornices of snow or seafoam and cream. All that white with incisions of hair like Gorky’s linear arabesques. Drawing with hair, the joy of the little serpentine whiplashes straightening into dark where they almost disappear, and that eye peering out like a mermaid’s cresting through the roof of her salty home to take a curious peek at the guy sans<\/em> raft, going under, just before he’s gone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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