Star Tribune Review of “Abstraction in Action” show - April 2015

The show’s more conventional pieces are deftly executed, too. Polly Norman cleverly plays with scale in “Lifesavers,” a black-and-white photo that she has saturated with color and printed on canvas. At more than 3 feet square, it gleams with bright hues — orange, blue, olive — that enhance the visual puns in doughnut shapes that could be candies, swimming pool toys or both.

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