That’s what happens in Chris Finley’s “Drool, Snatch, Clean and Jerk,” an exhibition of seven oddly powerful paintings at Chimento Contemporary in Boyle Heights. Chris Finley, “Drool, Clean & Jerk #2,” 2017, sign enamel on canvas over panel, 39 inches by 39 inches. He uses sign enamel, applying its glossy, industrial-strength colors in smooth, unmodulated expanses. Chris Finely, “Drool, Snatch #1,” 2017, sign enamel on canvas over panel, 39 inches by 39 inches. Chris Finley, “ Drool, Snatch, Clean & Jerk #2,” 2017, sign enamel on canvas over panel, 39 inches by 39 inches.
