Popoxcomitls: Cuentos en Barro (Stories in Clay) – Ray Gonzales and Gabriel Gonzales
28 Jan 2024

Popoxcomitls: Cuentos en Barro (Stories in Clay) – Ray Gonzales and Gabriel Gonzales

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Popoxcomitls- Cuentos en Barro on view at Axis Gallery in February, features the works of father & son artists Ray & Gabriel Gonzales. These artists explore and depict ancestral, pre-Columbian stories and deities using clay as the medium and Popoxcomitls, (Nahuatl ceremonial smudge vessels used to bless and cleanse), as the canvases.

Visual Takeaway – Roma Devanbu
24 Nov 2023

Visual Takeaway – Roma Devanbu

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In 2023, artist Roma Devanbu spent eight months in and around Germany simply seeing and responding with the fresh eye that being a stranger in a new/old world provides. The images that resulted are served up on Pappteller zum Mitnehman – the paper plates “To Take” used by both street vendors and bakeries in many parts of Europe. Their distinctive rectangular shapes and fluted corners of the plates function as frames for Devanbus visual takeaway.

Parallel Realities
7 Oct 2023

Parallel Realities

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Puerto Rican born photographer Larry González present the show Parallel Realities as a transition between two bodies of work with similar themes. The first body of work was created in Puerto Rico between 2016 – 2019. The second body of work was completed in Argentina between 2022 – 2023.