This month’s art exhibitions are charged with critiques as high-caliber artists probe into what it means to see and to perceive. Artists may be the most tasked to create a medium by which others are challenged to see beyond the obvious, beyond what's simply presented in front of them. Towards this end, they demand of themselves the wisdom and the facility to point out what others might easily overlook. After all, what good is an artist if they can’t entice the rest of the world to see beyond? Perimeters by Vien Valencia at ArtInformal Gallery Vien Valencia has been gaining traction among premium galleries and collectors for his bold approaches to opening up discourse through a wide array of media. This speaks volumes about his capacity as an artist who merges his practice with community care and engagement. This particular exhibit explores how one’s identity is formed through the normalcy..
