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Abstract figures pulsating with symbolism and emotion; imagery as macabre as it is mesmerizing; dynamic conflagrations of texture and detail: these are the elements of “Ladders to Fire,” a transfixing exhibition of the work of Kayla A. Escobedo ’12. On display until April 3 in Gallery 263, Escobedo’s art is a masterful amalgamation of unified themes and influences, combined with visceral emotion that is unique to each piece...
...contrast, the artist’s newer work moves away from the symbolism that saturates “The Mourners...
...solo show Kayla has a very interesting body of work in that there is a unifying style, but there’s also a huge variation,” Xie says. “So my goal in curating was trying to figure out how to arrange things in a way so that they could give the most meaning to the viewer...
Oscillating between abstract and figurative, drenched in symbolism, and at times verging upon the grotesque, Escobedo’s “Ladders to Fire” ignites the intimate gallery space of 263. Her work encompasses both a personal significance and a universal emotional resonance. The exhibition comes at an opportune moment for the artist; according to Escobedo, “I’m taking next year off to write a graphic novel, so [this exhibition] is an amazing way to say goodbye for a while...
...Caroline’s individual successes really help the team improve and succeed as a whole,” Staller said. “People look at her and they recognize the hard work she puts into the fencing, her [attitude] at practice and her mental preparation, and the confidence she exudes on the strip. I learn from that and I think everyone else on the team learns from that...