TV geeks and children of the ‘90s will recognize that the title of this group show of 10 New York-based painters evokes the Nickelodeon game show “Guts”. In the final event, contestants had to race to the top of an artificial mountain (the Aggro Crag), hitting each of several lighted targets along the way. (Any resemblance to the contemporary art world is purely coincidental.) The emphasis in this exhibition is on simple painterly gestures and forms, with veterans Katherine Bradford and Joyce Pensato setting the pace for younger colleagues like Polly Shindler, Ian Swanson and Trudy Benson.
