Tone is a major component of Birkan’s style. Color is used minimally, and when used, is a stark contrast to the otherwise grey, derelict environment.  The goal is to expose a mired truth about the social and economic circumstances of Asia through the quotidian details.

Guanyu Xu was born and raised in a conservative family in Beijing, China, where expressions of overt non-heteronormative behaviour were forbidden. It was not until his arrival to the United States in 2014 that he finally had the courage to reveal his homosexuality.

Jack Shainman Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of Andres Serrano’s Torture (2015) at our newly renovated 20th Street gallery.

Vicki DaSilva is a light graffiti and light painting pioneer. She has been making single frame time exposure photographs at night since 1980. DaSilva is the first artist to make deliberate text light graffiti photographs and is credited with creating the term “light graffiti”.

Have you ever felt sad or alone and tried to fill that void in your emotions through the use of a special kind of therapy, retail therapy?

Taha Ahmad is a documentary photographer based in Delhi. He was born in Lucknow, in 1994. He developed an interest in Documentary photography while pursuing his bachelor’s degree. He feels photography has a strong influence in creating and developing discourse for the future. His photographs are framed in a way that preserves their reality, which he feels is undergoing an everlasting change.

Sophia Vigne is a multidisciplinary artist who's practice draws from youth culture and a conflicting sense of identity. Whether it be through the mark making in her paintings or photographs her work documents her surroundings with a complimenting colour palette in both mediums.

His series entitled 'Rome in Infrared' involves using an infrared converted camera. The infrared wavelength causes foliage to strongly reflect light similar to the way snow reflects light resulting in this pink effect. Milán has participated in group exhibitions in Budapest, London and New York.