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heart beats dust draws its title from Jean Dupuy’s 1968 work by the same name, from the exhibition The Machine as Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age at The Museum of Modern Art. The piece, composed of dust activated by acoustic vibrations stimulated by viewers’ heartbeats, was made visible by a beam of light from above. Inspired by this delicate balance of the tangible and intangible, White draws on personal experience, giving form to feelings that might be indescribable otherwise.

Circular paintings in custom frames hint at celestial and planetary motifs. Painted in alkyd on clear …