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Filo Sofi Arts is proud to present Moises Salazar Tlatenchi’s debut NYC solo exhibition, at SPRING/BREAK Art Show 2021 Hearsay:Heresy. In “Let’s Get Physical,” curated by Gabrielle Aruta, Salazar Tlatenchi recontextualizes the modern gymnasium as an aggressively queer space of self-affirmation through ritual pain. In this immersive installation, visitors to this fully functional gym make themselves into works of art as they exercise among luminous and iconographic athletes evoking public confessions of faith in perpetual self-improvement.

Going to the gym can be a public auto-de-fé. The act …