IRA HOFFECKER

VISUAL ARTIST

IRA HOFFECKER

VISUAL ARTIST

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A few years ago, I started to paint plant-inspired organic shapes and added those to my compositions with geometric structures, the mainstay of my painting imagery for some time. Simultaneous to my new subject matter, the organic inspiration, I began working with oil paints …

art galleries

You can buy my work online at the following galleries

Artist Statement

A few years ago I started to paint flowers from my summer flower garden and plants I encountered during my daily walks in oil paint and brought organic shapes into my compositions of geometric structures and architectural elements.

Artist Statement

A few years ago, I started to paint plant-inspired organic shapes and added those to my compositions with geometric structures, the mainstay of my painting imagery for some time.

recent exhibitions

transitions

Transitions took place at Fortune Gallery during the month of May 2021

recent exhibitions

transitions

Transitions took place at Fortune Gallery during the month of May 2021.

news & Media

New Visionary Art Magazine 2023  | New York

And here an article and interview in the most recent April/May 2021 edition of BOULEVARD MAGAZINE by Sean McIntyre with photos by Lia Crowe 

CAMP MOSCHENDORF II has been shortlisted for the John Moores Painting Prize at the Liverpool Biennale 2016

Exhibition at the Walker Art Museum

Solo exhibition at The Front Gallery in Edmonton

Ira Hoffecker’s paintings speak for themselves. Confident and decisive, they are both decorative and contemplative. For now, I'll leave it to you to see why so many people find them deeply satisfying...
Robert Amos, The Times Colonist
A fantastic colourist - her canvases glow with a mix of primary and pastel tones - Hoffecker manages the tricky feat of being both intellectual and playful via paintings that combine vivid colour fields with decorative patches and textures.
Boulevard Magazine
Softly blended images of glowing, anomalous leaf forms, provide touchstones of comfort in an otherwise bewildering maze of human activity and experience.
Christine Clark, Preview
Ira Hoffecker’s paintings speak for themselves. Confident and decisive, they are both decorative and contemplative. For now, I'll leave it to you to see why so many people find them deeply satisfying...
Robert Amos, The Times Colonist
A fantastic colourist - her canvases glow with a mix of primary and pastel tones - Hoffecker manages the tricky feat of being both intellectual and playful via paintings that combine vivid colour fields with decorative patches and textures.
Boulevard Magazine
Softly blended images of glowing, anomalous leaf forms, provide touchstones of comfort in an otherwise bewildering maze of human activity and experience.
Christine Clark, Preview
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