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  "textContent": "I am lucky to live with a painting by Mary that I look at every day. At first glance, it is a black square with red lines that divide it into a loose grid. With better lighting, the surface that reads as black is clearly not simply black, but covered with marks that break through it, revealing yellow and red. When I tilt the painting, other engraved lines and marks also come through from layers below. I have been lucky […]\n\nThe post Pleasure and Desperation: The Paintings of Mary Didoardo  appeared first on The Weird Show.",
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