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This online exhibition is in response to the recent worldwide tragedy of the Coronavirus and is composed of work by gallery artists that amplify light and energy amidst darkness and despair. One of the key paintings featured is Lydia Csato Gasman's "Angel of History" is based on an essay by Walter Benjamin about a Paul Klee drawing of the same title. Gasman adds her own associations of the Angel looking back over the destruction unfolding behind it with her first hand experience of bombing and the terrors of World War II. She turns the angel into a positive brilliant sun …