Natsuki Takauji and Haskul Lee show us that diversity, through use of the phonetic alphabet, can unify all names, all cultures, all lives. As a result, we pronounce each name as it is meant to be pronounced, eliminating any doubt or intimidation when faced with diverse linguistic obstacles, such as differing writing systems.

Themes of the natural world infuse artworks on view throughout The Painting Center in two solo presentations by artists Lisa Petker Mintz and Seren Morey.

Dukiewicz’s exhibition displays remnants of a prospective post-nuclear disaster, laid before our eyes for peaceful contemplation. Frozen here, in space and time, is the explosive relationship between humanity and technology.

Artist Daniel Giordano, based upstate in Newburgh, has three overlapping solo exhibitions: JDJ Gallery in TriBeCa, Turley Gallery in Hudson, and MASS MoCA in North Adams, Massachusetts. Each show offers a different perspective on Giordano’s diverse and materially complex oeuvre, featuring bodies of work that draw from the artist’s life and surroundings while allowing each piece to take on a life and meaning of its own.

The exhibition OUTER ORBIT/OUT OF ORBIT, curated by Priska Juschka, immediately arrests one's attention with the varying shapes of images displayed. Circles, diamonds, diptychs, triptychs and polyptychs become our celestial procession into the experience of, and beyond, the infinite.

Japanese-born artist Kahori Kamiya harkens back to ancient spirituality and philosophy for inspiration in her exhibition Long Eclipse, titled for the prolonged period of uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic and the sense of a new dawn on the horizon.