Lex Brown

MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge

MIT List Visual Arts Center

A painting of an oceanic sunset and two screens with a man in black cowboy hat and a bolo tie addressing the camera are on view in a dim, red-walled gallery.

A painting of the sunset over the sea and two large screens with a suited figure holding a red glittering sign are on view in a dim, red-walled gallery.

A painting of an oceanic sunset and two screens with a suited figure holding a yellow and brown box are on view in a dim, red-walled gallery.

A painting of an oceanic sunset and two screens, one with a figure in blue and another with a figure in gold face each other are on view in a dim, red-walled gallery.

A figure surrounded by various silks is on a central screen, flanked by an orange and beige geometric painting to the left and oceanic sunset to the right.

A suited figure holding a multicolored box is on a central screen, flanked by an orange and beige geometric painting to the left and oceanic sunset to the right.

A suited figure holding a red glittering box is on a central screen, flanked by an orange and beige geometric painting to the left and oceanic sunset to the right.

A man in black cowboy hat and a bolo tie addressing the camera is on a central screen, flanked by an orange and beige geometric painting to the left and oceanic sunset to the right.

Three paintings are hung on dimly-lit red walls across a gallery.

A dark landscape is surrounded by a painterly red border of figures, flora, and fauna illuminated on a red gallery wall.

A painting of an oceanic sunset and a man in black cowboy hat and a bolo tie addressing the camera are hung in a dim, red-walled gallery.

A painting of an oceanic sunset and video of a seated figure in blue clothing and interior space are hung in a dim, red-walled gallery.

A beige and orange geometric painting is hung on a red wall nearby a large screen of a figure addressing the camera.

A beige and orange geometric painting is hung on a red wall nearby a large screen of a messy tableau with text “Dawn” captioned in yellow.

A seated figure addresses the camera with yellow open captions “And they’re all your special victims, little people search for such meaning.” To the right, a yellow and beige geometric painting is hung on a red gallery wall.

To the left, a suited figure holds a red glittering sign that reads “Carnelian.” To the right, a yellow and beige geometric painting is hung on a red gallery wall.

A painting of orange rope pulled taught from the upper-center, around a small window-like landscape at the lower-center.

A painting of a neon sunset over the ocean, with waves crashing over a brown sea stack, bordered by painterly blue blocks on top and bottom.

White introductory text on a red wall leads into the gallery with paintings hung in the background.

Three works are on view: an orange and beige painting, and two screens, one with a figure in blue and another with a figure in gold.

In a painting hung on a red gallery wall, an architectural vault frames a red plaque with unintelligible writing.

On a horizontal screen, a woman wearing a black muff hat and red jacket reclines on her side and reads a tablet in an interior draped with silks.

On a horizontal screen, a suited figure holds a glittering red box that reads “Carnelian.”

On a vertical screen, a suited figure holds a box that reveals a sepia tableau.

On a vertical screen, a seated bald figure wears a velvet-collared jacket, gold pants, and a large cross necklace.

Two adjacent screens show a blue-tinted tableau, the right screen overlaid with the word “Dusk” in yellow, gothic font.

Two adjacent screens show a seated figure in blue clothing and interior space addressing the camera.

On a horizontal screen, yellow text reads “Afternoon” with a collage in the background featuring a woman on the cover of a magazine, a plant on the left, and a wheel with the words “Truth, Pain, Pleasure, War, and Peace.”

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Exhibition Images

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MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge