New Look" capitalized, because of its contagious fashionability: The devotional appeal of his nullified subjects, from the quizzical doors of the late '80s and early '90s to the more recent Pop-ish figures and slivers of freeze-framed landscape, has made its inexorable way westward from London to Los Angeles, which at present is witnessing a burgeoning painting style whose
abstracted attitude and offhand panache seem indebted to Hume's nacreous palette and freedom with regard to subject.