8 Must-See Solo Gallery Shows Across America in July

Paul Laster, Galerie, July 5, 2023

The exhibition “There are many ways to hold water without being called a vase” offers a look at the various ways the artist approaches the traditional craft in new and exciting ways. Portraits capture individuals and couples in patterned interiors, surrounded by Asian ceramics and hanging artworks. Taking a more intimate turn, the artist’s porn pictures expose same sex orgies, masculine men masturbating and more feminine males woven into wildly hairy-textured compositions with depictions of broken Asian artefacts from Western museum collections symbolically floating around them. In a couple of stand-alone pieces, the shattered Asian artworks represent a fractured past that Bui has learned to live with by integrating it into their art.

 

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