Every Day's Journey

  Paula Wilson ,  Dana Sherwood ,  Jessie Edelman ,  L   ,  Greer Howland Smith, Natalie Lo Lai Lai     |   The Wild and The Tame HONG KONG 06.11.2022 - 09.03.2022 The Wild and The Tame The relationship between humans and nature becomes increasingly poignant as we find ourselves entrenched in the age of extreme human impact on the Earth. Whilst the negative connotations of this period are apparent through climate change and the widespread impacts of human intervention, we rely on the magic and connection to the wild for restorative energy much in the same way we look to art.  The Wild and the Tame  at Denny Dimin Hong Kong is a group exhibition with six artists who, through their work, observe nature, creating new lines of inquiry into human interaction with the natural world. Dana Sherwood, born 1977 in New York, is a multimedia artist, whose ink and watercolor piece  Pavilion of the Wild and the Tame , 2016 lends its title to the exhibition. As part of the exhibition, we will als

Dana Sherwood,  Other Dessert Landscapes  (still), 2021. Digital video. Edition of 5 + 2 APs. Dana Sherwood The Cake Eaters NEW YORK June 17 to August 12, 2022 Opening Reception: Friday, June 17th, 6 to 8 pm What if I didn’t have a human mother? What if I had a horse for a mother? What if I was nurtured inside of a horse? From there my mind always goes to the forbidden fruits of decadent desserts and confections and cakes that we don’t really allow ourselves to eat on the regular so, that’s how the inside the belly of a horse series came about, and after examining my relationship in particular with horses and also this entire bestiary of animals that are really important to me symbolically. —  Dana Sherwood, 2021 The conflation between food, women and sex has become almost commonplace. The  commodification of both food and women produces a symbiotic relationship between the biological desire to consume food and the physical and psychological desire to consume wom

                                                          Your Health is the most important thing in your life. The way that you take care of your health dictates how your body will treat you. What do you do for your health any given day of the week? How often do you dedicate time to your Physical Fitness? These questions being asked are for you to consider how often you work on your physical health. When you work on your physical health you become stronger in the physical outer exterior, you also give yourself a mental break from your day to day lifestyle and changes that take place within your life. Your body release Endorphins in the process of exercising, the reason for this is to give you a feeling that helps alleviate any stress that has been formed and built up within your body and your mind. In order for your body to be strong your mind has to be strong as well. Any person on this planet who is weak mentally it is a proven fact that you are weak physically. Your mental state is

  Amir H. Fallah,  Joy As An Act Of Resistance , 2022. Acrylic on canvas. 36 x 36 in/91 x 91 cm. Amir H. Fallah Joy As An Act Of Resistance HONG KONG April 2 - June 4, 2022 Virtual Reception:  Saturday, April 2nd, 12-6 pm HKT Join us on Zoom for a video walkthrough and chat with the gallery. Hosted by Hong Kong Art Gallery Association (HKAGA),  learn more.   Denny Dimin Gallery is pleased to announce  Joy As An Act of Resistance , a solo exhibition by Amir H. Fallah in Hong Kong. Amir Fallah is known for exploring portraiture and the representation of identity through his painting, murals, sculpture and installation. His esoteric portraits, where the physical characteristics of his subjects are often masked, hidden or generally absent, offer vignettes into their world; ornate with depicted objects and patterns. Alongside the stories they offer of their subjects, Fallah’s paintings act as historical cultural catalogues of imagery assimilated from a variety of global references; tumb

                                             Description Below:  (“Navigating through careers, Family and Romance, four friends bond over the shortcomings in their love lives— namely, the scarcity of good men. Both as the “other woman,” Savannah (Whitney Houston) and Robin (Lea Rochon) carry on relationships with married men, each believing their lovers will leave their wives for them. On the flip side, Bernadine (Angela Bassett) ends up alone when her husband divorces her for his mistress. Meanwhile, Gloria (Loretta Devine) finds love with a new neighbor.”)          Let’s talk about Mental Health and where does your trauma stem from. This is a topic that does not get touched too often and it is not addressed often enough for those who live these realities on a daily basis believing that it is normal; in all actuality it is not. What you as a person continue to tolerate or normalize within your life is what creates the environment around you. What you accept will continue to be your re