Paintings May 80 - June 19, 2004
Gina Rorai graduated from York University, Toronto in 1989 with a Bachelor of Fine Art degree. Gina Rorai owes a great debt to artists from the past. She firmly believes that you have to look back in order to know where you are going as a contemporary artist. Rorai’s abstract paintings invoke the same commitment to the act of painting as previous masters such as Bonnard and Cezanne.
Many of her paintings have described as stage-like and are carefully composed with everyday objects set with a shallow