About

Michelle Grabenr (b. 1962) has been painting and working with paper for decades using various themes, patterns and materials. Recently, she has expanded her practice to include working with bronze by recycling her source materials to create intricate repeating patterns. For EXPO CHICAGO, she presents paintings and sculptures that have weight, texture and undercurrents of mathematics, economics, environmental and social concerns.

Abstraction and the ability to transpose and compose have always been strengths of Michelle Grabner. Previously used as a stencil for paintings and covered by paint, …