Art / Linda Zacks
Working out of Brooklyn, artist Linda Zacks imbues her paintings with a wonderful richness of colour and detail. Her work is brutally real in places, and somewhat confronting in others, as she takes a peek behind the curtain of the sprawling modern, urban environment.



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Nimmy! said | 5 April, 2008
thought comments were supposed to be about the artist.
HER ART IS KILLER! Much better than most of the crap littering the williamsburg scene. look at the details and texture!