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dimin.

abbreviation for

  1. diminish.
  2. diminuendo.
  3. diminutive.


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Then there is Emily Coan, 32, at Dimin Gallery and Clarity Haynes, 52, at New Discretions, part of a group of contemporary artists who are using their own bodies and those of their friends to explore how femininity, gender identity and queerness can breathe new life into this often-vexing tradition.

Look for exuberant but contained embroidery by Padma Rajendran, presented by Deanna Evans Projects; Olivia Jia’s heady trompe l’oeil paintings of folded and unfolded photographs, presented by Margot Samel; gleefully colored oil silhouettes by Ryan Steadman, showing with Halsey McKay; and lush ceramics by Whit Harris, presented by Dimin.

“Art is not supposed to be tongue in cheek, not if it’s good,” said Robert Dimin, 42, the partner and sales director of Denny Dimin Gallery in Lower Manhattan, who calls the “Back to the Future” project “marketing hoopla.”

Dimin said that had the pieces been priced according to what an artist of Himebauch’s reputed stature would generate — six to seven figures per painting — he might feel the project had tipped into legitimacy beyond an act of public relations.

On Lispenard, a block north, visit Denny Dimin, Canada and other galleries, stopping for an espresso at La Colombe, in a house that once hosted Frederick Douglass.

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