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 Illuminating ShadowsMarch 16 – April 12, 2024Opening: Saturday, March 16, 4:00 – 6:00 PM Ben Martin, TIME Magazine’s trailblazing New York Bureau staff photographer, encapsulated the spirit of the 1960s through his iconic images over a remarkable thirty-three-year career. Notable highlights include intimate portraits of influential artists such as Roy Lichtenstein, Salvador Dali, Mark Rothko, Marisol Escobar, and Larry Rivers in his Artists Studios series. The exhibition also showcases the profound eye of Victoria Kovalenchikova, who draws inspiration from the interconnectedness of humanity, exploring the planet as a masterpiece through a creative and introspective lens. Additionally, Ruxandra Cristina Bocin-Dumitriu’s unique ... Read more

 Hailing from Bamako and celebrated for his dynamic fusion of tradition and innovation, Bathily brings a unique perspective to the art world. With a background enriched by top honors from the National Institute of Arts and the Balla Fasséké Kouyaté Multimedia Arts and Crafts Conservatory in Bamako, his creations resonate with a harmonious blend of hard and flexible materials. Bathily’s art, characterized by its celebration of life’s rhythm, has graced numerous exhibitions, including the “Art de la lumière” showcase in Tunisia. As a laureate of the National City Talent Competition in 2017 and a participant in the Kôrè-qualité II art ... Read more

 In Artplex Gallery’s first photography-centered group exhibition, Photosynthetic investigates the confluence of conventional photography and the subversion of the image. The exhibition presents an array of works that problematize the paradigms of what constitutes photography to scrutinize the nexus between the subject, the artist, and the spectator. Through an assortment of techniques such as digital manipulation and collage, the artists in this exhibition transcend the limits of the medium and present novel perspectives on the image-polluted world around us. The spectator is invited to ponder the agency of photography in shaping our cognizance of the world and to question the ... Read more