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Locks Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of plate paintings from a formative period of Jennifer Bartlett’s career. Dating from 1969-1977, the paintings all adhere to a 1-foot square, gridded plate format, yet Bartlett’s experimentational approach is reflected by their varying sequencing and number of plates. A new, comprehensive catalogue of the artist’s 1970s plate painting and studies, including works in museum collections, accompanies the exhibit. These serial works, each with imagery derived from individual dots on steel plates, develop a rich progression that conjures up the …