GDCA | DTLA
727 S. Spring St., Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA 90014
July 3rd - August 7th 2026
DARK SKY HORIZONS
Year created: 2026
Artwork dimensions: (2) 24” x 36” x 1.5”
Materials used: Charcoal, dye and acrylic paint on canvas
New abstract work by Cody York relies entirely on a stark black-and-grey palette to deliver maximum emotional and visual impact. By eliminating color, York compels the viewer to confront the pure essence of composition. Heavy, textured blacks dominate the canvas, carving through skies of brilliant grey with monumental force. The high-contrast interplay creates a tense, kinetic energy, suggesting both violent geological fractures and deep, quiet voids. York’s deliberate process varies from dense, opaque blocks to raw, distressed edges, revealing the physical urgency behind the creation. It is a powerful exploration of balance, dualities, and the sublime strength found within minimalist abstraction.
Dark Sky Horizons will be on view July 3rd through August 7th 2026 at GDCA gallery in downtown Los Angeles. 727 S Spring st. Los Angeles, CA 90014.
DARK SKY HORIZONS
Year created: 2026
Artwork dimensions: (2) 24” x 36” x 1.5”
Materials used: Charcoal, dye and acrylic paint on canvas
“My work explores the space where the physical dissolves into the infinite. By stripping away the familiar color and form, these paintings seek to transcend the boundaries of the material world and touch something eternal.” – Cody York
Cody York | photo courtesy of photographer Don Shepard
Dark Sky Horizons will be on view July 3rd through August 7th 2026 at GDCA gallery in downtown Los Angeles. 727 S Spring st. Los Angeles, CA 90014.