Breaking to Mend

Breaking to Mend

In Ciane Xavier’s solo exhibition Breaking to Mend, love is the porcelain. In its fragility, this delicate material is strengthened by stories that are glazed by the human emotions and the relationships that bind one to another. Amassing the walls are handmade plates...
A Tribute to Winter

A Tribute to Winter

Like its popular conceptions, Wrenn used to regard winter as a season of gloom. Gray skies, bare trees, desolate towns. We could count reasons and still see little doubt why. It wasn’t long until the visual artist had a change of heart. “As I grew older and had the...
Fade To White

Fade To White

The cinematic technique “fade to black” traditionally signals the conclusion of a story, an endpoint defined and finalized. Outlined by an amber glow and of a story already told, the hero rides into the sunset, with the watcher’s sole imagination to continue the...
Sanctuary of Singularity

Sanctuary of Singularity

People today are expected to conform to society’s standards and be labelled based on certain aspects of their lives—whether it is their economic status, educational attainment, employment, or political and religious stand. Because of this, it is sometime onerous to be...
Synthetic Visions

Synthetic Visions

In an experimental turn, Galerie Stephanie asks 20 local artists of diverse strains and practices to create artworks with only one restriction – they must use acrylic glass. Like many revolutionary inventions, the material also known as Plexiglas, Perspex,...