Ben Steele: A Day in the Sun
Current exhibition
Overview
This exhibition presents new works by Ben Steele, a Utah-based artist whose oil paintings seamlessly blend nostalgia with sharp wit. Combining classical technique with contemporary commentary, Steele transforms iconic imagery—vintage toys, pop culture, and art history—into playful yet provocative critiques on current culture and artistic tradition. His meticulous, skillful approach offers fresh perspectives that juxtapose the familiar with the unexpected, navigating a fine line between reverence and irreverence.
Works
- Ben Steele, Roundhouse Gum Balls
- Ben Steele, In Tandem
- Ben Steele, Best. Wine. Period.
- Ben Steele, Sun Valley Vodka Barn
- Ben Steele, Sketching Sunflowers
- Ben Steele, A Day in the Sun: Hokusai
- Ben Steele, A Day in the Sun: Matisse
- Ben Steele, A Day in the Sun: O'Keeffe
- Ben Steele, A Day in the Sun: Seurat
- Ben Steele, Intoxicating
- Ben Steele, Sun Valley Ski Inn
- Ben Steele, Sunday Morning Art Co.