Visual Language
of Modernity

 "Visual Language of Modernity," a juried exhibition masterfully curated by Shuai Xu, emerges as a groundbreaking showcase of contemporary artworks that challenge our understanding of identity in an increasingly interconnected world. This international exhibition brings together artists whose works navigate the complex intersection of tradition, displacement, and cultural evolution in our globalized society.
The exhibition features a rich tapestry of artistic expressions, from traditional media to cutting-edge digital installations, reflecting the dynamic nature of contemporary artistic creation. Selected artists push beyond conventional boundaries, fostering meaningful dialogue across cultural divides while exploring belonging, displacement, and cultural synthesis themes.


At its core, the exhibition examines how artists from diverse diasporic communities translate their lived experiences into visual narratives. Their works explore the delicate balance between preserving cultural heritage and embracing transformation, revealing the challenges and opportunities arising from the cultural intersection. Through various mediums, artists address pressing questions about identity formation, cultural hybridity, and the impact of globalization on artistic expression.




02.01.2025-02.22.2025
Sasse Museum of Art 
Curator: Shuai Xu
Co-organizer: Whosmuseum 
Ginkgo Art Gallery 
     


Title: Cream Cascade
Artist: Victoria Reynolds
Medium: Oil on panel
Title: Rainbow in the Dark
Artist: Daria Koreneva
Medium: ink on silk

Title: Concurrencies I: Charlotte Salomon Eva Hesse"
Artist: Debra Disman
Medium: Fiber: denim, hemp cord, linen thread, gold thread, varnish

Title: From My Window I Can See the Sun
Artist: Rora Blue
Medium: Resin IV bag with image transfer and flowers

Title: Dog and Man
Artist: Susan Costes
Medium: Oil on canvas

Title: It’s a New World
Artist: Marie-Ange Ackad
Medium: Pastel, inkjet on archival papers




Title: Pieces of Me, Pieces of You (V)
Artist: Daniel Cosentino
Medium: Photography. Inkjet on Baryta.

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