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De Buck Gallery is thrilled to present this experimental and fresh body of work which reflects a breakthrough moment in Jackie Milad’s practice. These works were created exclusively for De Buck Gallery during Milad’s recent residency at the McColl Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Milad’s newest body of work centers around the form of a sarcophagus, a nod to her personal fascination with ancient Egyptian imagery, as well as a symbol of life and death cycles. Creating within the larger global context of the pandemic, Milad began to contemplate grief and global rituals of mourning. She also …