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Galeria Nara Roesler | New York is pleased to present While you laugh/Enquanto Você Ri, an exhibition of recent photographs and videos by Berna Reale. Centered on Bi, a non-binary character she created, the exhibition is the artist’s second with the Gallery as well as her New York debut.

In her performances and installations, Berna Reale engages either her own body or those of willing participants to reflect on the contemporary sociopolitical moment. Reale is particularly interested in the violence that permeates Brazil and seeks to urge viewers to confront this in the public sphere. In one …