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Freight+Volume is excited to announce Isla Bonita, an exhibition of recent work by Bel Fullana. Questioning dynamics of gender and sexuality, Fullana’s paintings employ a diverse range of painterly idioms, including elements of kitsch, abjection, and irony. Presenting the bacchanalian summer scene of Mallorca and its influx of tourists from the perspective of a native, Fullana outlines a “parallel universe” in which “everything is fake and ephemeral, and social relations are established with an expiry date”, in the words of the artist. Evoking notions of fragility, innocence, and the …