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Night Gallery is pleased to announce Double Field, a solo exhibition of new works by Sarah Awad. This is the artist’s first exhibition at the gallery.

In keeping with past bodies of work, Awad’s recent paintings prominently depict figures that scale themselves to occupy their respective fields of canvas. Elongated and doubled, these dynamic bodies feel unmistakably sculptural as they approach a scale twice that of their viewers.

Importantly, these figures emerge from abstracted grounds, forcing space into their surroundings. What begin as bold geometric washes become prompts for the teasing …