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DZINE “Victory” Exhibition at Dallas Contemporary

Chicago-based artist DZINE recently opened a new museum exhibition at the Dallas Contemporary. Entitled Victory, the show features a multidisciplinary selection of new works including large-scale paintings and installations which prompt viewers to examine the human desire for success and recognition, set against the context of the artist’s Puerto Rican background. Victory runs until March
Posted February 4, 2013

Dzine Interview on “The Run Up”

I want a painting to look the way music sounds. I want the viewer to get lost in the painting they way they get lost in a good song. -Dzine Interested in texture, layering, and the resulting tension between opposing planes, Chicago-based artist Dzine’s monumental work is replete with “visual excess.” Having gotten his start
Posted January 19, 2010

Dzine at Bass Museum of Art

Currently on exhibit at the Bass Museum of Art in Miami is an exhibition by Chicago based artist, Dzine (Carlos Rolon). From site-specific wall installations to his “pimped-out” Cadillac Fleetwood to shimmering Swarovski Crystals, Dzine’s energetic manifestation of colors, patterns, textures, and sounds fuse into a modern phenomenon that reveals a vibrant mixture of street-art,
Posted December 14, 2009