Richard Mayhew: Natural Order May 6 – June 17, 2023 Opening: Saturday May 6, 6:00 – 8:00 PM Venus Over Manhattan 39 Great Jones Street New York, NY 10012 (New York, NY) – Venus Over Manhattan is pleased to present Richard Mayhew: Natural Order , the inaugural presentation at its new gallery space at 39 Great Jones Street . This landmark exhibition, featuring some twenty paintings and works on paper, marks the gallery's debut exhibition with the artist, and features key loans from the collections of important supporters of Mayhew's practice. The only living member of the storied Spiral group, Richard Mayhew has achieved wide renown for lurid, improvisational paintings that render emotional visions of the American landscape. An artist of African American and Native American descent, Mayhew draws heavily on his relationship to his dual ancestry in his work, creating a unique visual language that explores the intersection of nature and culture, memory, an