{"title":"Leslie Browne","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eArtist Statement - Leslie Browne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLeslie Browne was born and grew up in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. She studied at\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003evarious art academies in California before she took residence in the Netherlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHer early paintings are a critical portrait of the American middle class. Based in Amsterdam,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eher reflection of the States is enhanced as a witness from a distance. Being a product of the\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eculture she paints, her work is not without sentimentality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBrowne’s work is influenced by television and film, painted in thin layers, without the\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eappearance of brush strokes. In these realistic paintings, subtle abstract areas are left open\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eto involve the visual participation of the viewer.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/mitchelbresijn.com\/collections\/leslie-browne.oembed","provider":"mitchel bresijn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}