Gathering Darkness Opening Reception

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Join us on Thursday, May 19th for an opening reception for Alexander Glyadyelov: Gathering Darkness.

Guided Tour at 6:30pm.
Remarks at 7:00pm

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Gathering Darkness is on view May 12 – July 3
Gallery is open Wednesday to Sunday.

About Gathering Darkness
Russia declared war on Ukraine, a peaceful nation, on February 24, 2022. At the first sound of bombings, the life of every Ukrainian resident and citizen changed in an instant, among them photographer Alexander Glyadyelov. Since that first day, Glyadyelov has photographed the constant tensions that have defined everyday life in the warzone: quietude and chaos, life and death, home and hell.

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