Welcome to the Pleasure Dome: Inside a Loie Hollowell Painting
Hollowell's nuanced paintings about sexual experience and genitalia disguise a subtle meditation on "pleasure wisdom"
Loie Hollowell is a Northern California painter who now lives and works in New York City. Her mother was a Burner who traveled to Burning Man nearly every year. Hollowell tagged along, and in doing so, grew up witnessing parades of colour and light in barren spaces throbbing with electric and sensual vibrations.
By focusing on a formal abstraction of el…
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