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Nicelle Beauchene Gallery is pleased to present Blue Ablation, David Benjamin Sherry’s sixth New York solo exhibition and his first with the gallery. The presentation features six large-scale photographs from his recent expedition to Antarctica alongside five new oil paintings.
Sherry’s longstanding engagement with the American West and humanity’s fraught relationship with nature takes an expansive step forward as he turns his lens southward to the glaciers and icebergs of Antarctica. In Blue Ablation, a title which references the destruction of glacial ice and, relatedly, our own bodies, the artist pairs large-format analog photographs, rendered in vivid monochromes, with abstract paintings inspired by the atmospheric conditions and ice drifts of this enigmatic landscape. Capturing both Antarctica’s sublime beauty and its rapid transformation under global warming, Sherry moves beyond documentation to confront change itse…
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Nicelle Beauchene Gallery is pleased to present Blue Ablation, David Benjamin Sherry’s sixth New York solo exhibition and his first with the gallery. The presentation features six large-scale photographs from his recent expedition to Antarctica alongside five new oil paintings.
Sherry’s longstanding engagement with the American West and humanity’s fraught relationship with nature takes an expansive step forward as he turns his lens southward to the glaciers and icebergs of Antarctica. In Blue Ablation, a title which references the destruction of glacial ice and, relatedly, our own bodies, the artist pairs large-format analog photographs, rendered in vivid monochromes, with abstract paintings inspired by the atmospheric conditions and ice drifts of this enigmatic landscape. Capturing both Antarctica’s sublime beauty and its rapid transformation under global warming, Sherry moves beyond documentation to confront change itse…
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