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Roberts Projects is pleased to present Between Two Suns, a solo exhibition of recent paintings by Chicago-based artist Luke Agada. As if mapping the blurred and sinewy terrain of his psyche, Agada paints in pursuit of visualizing the “third space”: an internal precipice at which interdependent forces of anxiety, bravery, stability, chaos, survival and collapse must be wrestled with. In a palette reminiscent of the rusted rooftops, rugged roads and gleaming sun of his native home in Lagos, Nigeria, the artist carves lithe, liminal forms—mental and spatial abstractions—that depict the tension …