
I reviewed Robert Mangold’s Pentagons and Folded Space for the July/August issue of the Brooklyn Rail
https://brooklynrail.org/2025/07/artseen/robert-mangold-pentagons-and-folded-space
“There is a visual grammar distinct to these paintings, a range of abstract sensations that, with concentration, seemed to recalibrate and refocus my senses, opening the paintings to me. The experience is like learning a language. Through the variety of these paintings, Mangold gives us the fundamentals through which we may become fluent in his spatial and sculptural syntax…”