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THE SUMMER OF 2022 is a very special time for Mokha Laget. Her first exhibition in a commercial gallery was held in 1981 at the Jack Rasmussen Gallery in Washington, D.C. Today, Jack Rasmussen is the director and curator of D.C.’s American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, which is the location of the survey exhibition Mokha Laget: Perceptualism featuring Laget’s late paintings and sculptures.

The exhibition, which runs through August 7, marks the momentous return for Laget, and one made even more compelling by what has transpired since 1981. Born in Algeria, Laget moved to

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