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Husk Gallery presents In Arcadia, the first summer group show in the gallery. This curated exhibition offers meditations on the theme of Arcadia by six contemporary artists.
Selected works by Emmy Asakura, Peter Depelchin, Dirk Eelen, Pascale Lorge, Inge H. Schmidt and Jan Valik evoke Arcadia, an idealised place where peace and gentle joy reign. Although some define it as Utopia or some prefer Eden, Arcadia has a more secular resonance that expresses universal well-being and personal dreams. The word Arcadia is derived from the name of a pastoral region of ancient Greece that was represented …