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Adams and Ollman is pleased to announce Ralph Pugay: ShangriLIEF, a solo exhibition featuring site-specific wall drawings, works on paper, and new large-scale collages. The exhibition opens with a reception with the artist and a special flute performance by Shawn Creeden on Saturday, November 8, from 3–5pm.
Pugay’s work emerges from his careful study of the human condition, his engagement with contemporary culture, and his acute awareness of how class, race, gender, queer life, and the digital realm intersect in the background of our lived experiences. His figurative drawings and collages call into focus the absurdities and contradictions of the everyday and the extraordinary with humor, empathy, and curiosity.
The foundation of Pugay’s exhibition, his second with the gallery, is a series of large-scale wall drawings referencing memories and myths of the artist’s upbringing both in the Philippines and the United States. Bold graphic lines fill the space with det…
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Adams and Ollman is pleased to announce Ralph Pugay: ShangriLIEF, a solo exhibition featuring site-specific wall drawings, works on paper, and new large-scale collages. The exhibition opens with a reception with the artist and a special flute performance by Shawn Creeden on Saturday, November 8, from 3–5pm.
Pugay’s work emerges from his careful study of the human condition, his engagement with contemporary culture, and his acute awareness of how class, race, gender, queer life, and the digital realm intersect in the background of our lived experiences. His figurative drawings and collages call into focus the absurdities and contradictions of the everyday and the extraordinary with humor, empathy, and curiosity.
The foundation of Pugay’s exhibition, his second with the gallery, is a series of large-scale wall drawings referencing memories and myths of the artist’s upbringing both in the Philippines and the United States. Bold graphic lines fill the space with det…
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