PURSUING THE IMPOSSIBLE
Opening Reception: Thursday November 13th, 2025
November 13th 2025 – January 15th 2026
FRANCISCA SUTIL - NESSIM BASSAN - SOPHIA VARI - LESLEY DILL - EVE SONNEMAN - HUGO BASTIDAS - ADRIANA MARMOREK - CAROL K BROWN
RICARDO CARDENAS - VALERIE HIRD - JULIE HEDRICK - GREGG LOUIS
RUBY RUMIE - ADAM STRAUS - BETH LIPMAN
FOR INMEDIATE RELEASE – NEW YORK Pursuing the Impossible brings together a group of contemporary artists working across painting, sculpture, installation, video, and photography to explore the boundaries of human aspiration and the contradictions of our time. The exhibition proposes art as a space for reflection and encounter—where the pursuit of the unattainable becomes a catalyst for imagination, empathy, and renewal.
In an age defined by uncertainty, hyper-connectivity, and social fragmentation, Pursuing the Impossible examines how artists navigate complexity and respond to the pressures of contemporary existence. The featured works engage pressing issues such as environmental degradation, technological overexposure, the erosion of collective memory, and the shifting dynamics of identity and belonging. Each piece reflects a desire to make visible what resists simplification—to transform tension into dialogue and doubt into discovery.
Rather than offering conclusions, the exhibition values the act of questioning itself. It invites viewers to slow down, to look closely, and to find meaning in the spaces between action and contemplation. In doing so, Pursuing the Impossible reaffirms the essential role of art as a place where form and thought converge—a site that nurtures awareness, empathy, and the possibility of reimagining our shared future.
Ultimately, the exhibition suggests that to pursue the impossible is to insist on the relevance of art: as a language of resilience, a mirror of our contradictions, and a reminder of our collective capacity to envision what does not yet exist.

