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Bwo is pleased to present ‘I Wish I Could Be The Moonlight’, a solo exhibition of new paintings by Ghanaian-Italian artist Stephen Price (b. 1995). In this body of work, the artist draws inspiration from various sources, notably literary, cinematic, and art historical, to create a blue period that provides a sense of contemplation for his melanin-rich figures as he romantically explores their connections through nocturnal surrealism.

The genesis of these moonlit paintings are the poem ‘Silent Night’ by the Filipino poet Alon Calinao Dy, and the film ‘Moonlight’ by the American director …