Amy Mayfield, Curdled sour marzipan and hidden leakage, 2007. Photo courtesy of the artist

CHICAGO.- Dr. Seuss once said that nonsense wakes up the brain cells and the April UBS 12 x 12 New Artists/New Work artist Amy Mayfield appears to share this sentiment. Mayfield’s colorfully sinister surreal landscapes evoke Shel Silverstein and Dr. Seuss’s nonsensical illustrations. A massive new painting is on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Chicago, opening at First Fridays on April 6 and running through April 29. Lire la suite http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=19658