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Anne Hardy Return of the Light

Soft color fields, obscure chemical compositions, hazy space photographsAnne Hardy’s recent work presents us with evocative photograms that oscillate between the concrete and abstract, between the real and the fantastical. The hard-to-define images move gradually from an inky black to bright hues. Their color palette ranges from cool blue and turquoise——

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