About Us

Naomi Basu uses paint and recycled textiles to create contemporary interpretations of sacred Asian artifacts. She blends her training in Thangka art under the Tibetan master painter, Pema Rinzin, with the aesthetics of computer graphics and animation, to explore the interconnectedness of cultural ideas across time and space. Her work has been exhibited in Neighbors Gallery and Flat Rate Contemporary, auctioned on See You Next Thursday, and featured in Hyperallergic.

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Patrick Bower makes figurative drawings, paintings and sculpture that reckon with the visual manifestations of extreme emotional events. He lives and makes art in Brooklyn, NY. Recent shows include Save Yourself (solo) at Vorderzimmer, Age of Rat and Bear (group) at Studio 9D and Transparent Boundaries (group) at Compere Collective, all in New York City.

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Pilar Lagos is a Honduran multi-disciplinary artist raised between Honduras and Egypt. Her work explores the lasting impacts of feeling estranged from her culture and body. She works in graphite, acrylic and incorporates found materials into her paintings and printmaking plates. Her paintings address women’s reproductive health and the hindrances that women endure before receiving proper diagnoses. Through her printmaking practice, she is investigating multiple themes, including the Mayan civilization and their lasting impacts throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Tracie Lee manifests a sense of awe, the sublime, and emotional connection with the natural world by drawing on both Western and Chinese art traditions. She graduated with a B.A. in Studio Art from Wellesley College and is a selected participant in the Canopy Program, a year-long mentorship intensive for artists. She has shown through Eyes on Art, Gallery Aferro and Temporary Agency, and attended the Poco a Poco Residency in Oaxaca, Mexico. She is a part of Immaterial Projects, an artist-run curatorial collective, and has taught at the School of Visual Arts.

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Caitlin Reid is an artist, designer and software engineer working at the intersection of ancient myth, classical painting and modern technology. Influenced by her studies in philosophy and art history, her current body of work draws upon the Greek allegory of Persephone’s abduction from earth and underworld initiation. Trained in a realist style, she creates luscious, highly-detailed oil paintings. Utilizing a combination of drawing, digital photography and artificial intelligence to construct her compositions. Her practice underscores the hybridity of spirituality, consciousness and technology.

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Robert Zurer is an oil painter based in Philadelphia. His work is comprised of figurative and abstract biomorphic forms, which are intuitive and process-driven.

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