NEW YORK, NY.- Yvon Lambert presents an exhibition of new work by Los Angeles based artist Kaz Oshiro. The exhibition will be on view until December 23, 2009. For his second solo exhibition at Yvon Lambert Kaz Oshiro will show a variety of works made from acrylic on stretched canvas, including speaker cabinets, rectangular gray scale boxes, large metal garbage bins, and abstract still-lifes. Oshiro constructs and paints canvas in three dimensions to create his paintings, and all are rendered as the same size as the objects after which the works are modeled. Oshiro’s works are replete with visual intrigue in that the artist’s representations are astonishingly realistic. Commonplace items, not traditionally considered beautiful or to have visual value, are imbued with new life through Oshiro’s trompe l’oeil style. In depicting mundane objects, at first glance the artist strips the artwork of its artistic a
