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Carrie Haddad Gallery is pleased to present Still | Life| Like, an exhibit that explores the still life genre with a contemporary lens. With the use of photography, painting, and sculptural installation this group of artists give traditional subject a modern twist by transforming ordinary objects with a hyperrealist and, in one case, highly abstracted style. Derived from the Dutch word stilleven, the still life has been a consistent theme in art history, dating as far back as the 15th century BCE where it was used in Egyptian funerary paintings. Having been reinterpreted over thousands of …