{"id":14031,"date":"2025-09-11T12:28:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T19:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=14031"},"modified":"2025-10-11T12:31:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T19:31:54","slug":"dressner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2025\/09\/11\/dressner\/","title":{"rendered":"Dressner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/adam-dressner-hello-stranger-2-1969-gallery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from Vogue<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Adam Dressner\u2019s Portraits Are for the People<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>BY\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/contributor\/sophia-june\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SOPHIA JUNE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.vogue.com\/photos\/68bc3bbd19c9e459d63ba32f\/master\/w_2560%2Cc_limit\/DSC_0373.JPG\" alt=\"Adam Dressner Paints Your Favorite New Yorkers in FullSpectrum Color\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo: Matt Weinberger<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve got a face, Adam Dressner wants to paint it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dressner, a former corporate lawyer, has made a name for himself as a self-taught painter known for wheeling his \u201cart cart\u201d of painting supplies to Washington Square or Central Park and making loose, expressive plein-air portraits of the eccentric New Yorkers he meets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This past week, Dressner took his cart to 1969 Gallery in Tribeca, where he sat beneath a brown butcher paper sign reading \u201cFine Art Portraits\u201d in Tom Sachs studio-style scribble, completing 18 paintings in the days leading up to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1969gallery.com\/adam-dressner-hello-stranger-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cHello Stranger 2,\u201d<\/a>\u00a0his debut solo gallery exhibition, which opened Friday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/adam-dressner-hello-stranger-2-1969-gallery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to continue reading at Vogue<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Vogue Adam Dressner\u2019s Portraits Are for the People BY\u00a0SOPHIA JUNE If you\u2019ve got a face, Adam Dressner wants to paint it. Dressner, a former corporate lawyer, has made a name for himself as a self-taught painter known for wheeling his \u201cart cart\u201d of painting supplies to Washington Square or Central Park and making loose, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}