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Statement By Mollie Barnes

Body Language, presented by newcube, features new works from the visual storytellers and incredible talents of artists Reihaneh Hosseini and Shantel Miller.

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Figurative portraiture overarches this exhibition, critiquing notions of the every day while addressing shared themes of familial legacy, physicality, and community. Each artist, in their own way, explores an introspective journey, questioning radical norms and perceptions of the self.

Important to Hosseini’s practice is an understanding of her conservative upbringing, and the place of this past in her …