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Kate Pincus-Whitney: Generosity of Spirit

It has been a long two years of heavy stillness. I honestly believe that at the deepest point in the pandemic I could have easily taken a finger and dragged it across my thigh, unsurprised to find it caked with a weighted blanket of dust. But now here we are, venturing out at “normal” rates to see loved ones. Sit at tables to share a bottle of wine, spill some secrets, dip into the same bowl of salsa, and most importantly, revel in some good art. 

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Nuart Aberdeen 2022: The Murals and Works on the Street

For the past week, Juxtapoz has been on the ground in Aberdeen, Scotland, as Nuart returned for its first full form festival since 2019 and the following global lockdowns. It was, in short, worth the wait. Nuart’s Martyn Reed and team curated one of their strongest and most cohesive showings, built around the theme of “Reconnect” but giving the artist’s the room to interpret and reimagine just what the last few years has meant to what has always been a public practice. Gone was the spraypaint and here was the paintbrush, as nearly every mural (although a few stencils and collage works made their way into the festival) was painted with mastery in the form of massive murals around the…

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“Light In Hand” by Kelly Ording @ pt.2 Gallery, Oakland

pt. 2 Gallery is pleased to present Light In Hand, a solo exhibition of new works by Kelly Ording. In Ording’s third solo exhibition with the gallery, she hones her experimentations as way to highlight the emotive qualities of color. Delicate shapes, dyed paper and repeated forms intersect across myriad relationships in Light in hand, united by uplifting and calming tones that permeate tenderness and joy. 

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Photographing Isolation and Solitude on an Island in the Aegean Sea

In his new series, Clément Chapillon explores the notion of geographical and mental isolation through an island space in the Aegean Sea. If the word “isolated” literally means “shaped like an island”, we can rightly ask ourselves what form do the time, the other, beliefs and the imaginary take in this finite world bordered by the infinite.

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