{"id":1984,"date":"2025-09-08T16:24:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T16:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/?p=1984"},"modified":"2025-09-08T16:32:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T16:32:43","slug":"piece-by-piece-elza-kayak-gallery-nyc-opening-sep-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/piece-by-piece-elza-kayak-gallery-nyc-opening-sep-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Piece by Piece Elza Kayak Gallery NYC. Opening Sep. 12"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Elza Kayal Gallery is pleased to announce&nbsp;<strong>Piece by Piece<\/strong>, a group exhibition bringing together seven acclaimed contemporary artists\u2014<strong>Shira Toren, Carol Salmanson, Ward Yoshimoto, Christina Massey, Teri Gandy-Richardson, Elizabeth Riley, and Heather Cox<\/strong>. On view from September 12 through October 10, 2025, the exhibition highlights the transformative power of fragmentation, layering, and reconstruction as each artist reimagines materials, histories, and personal narratives. The exhibition was&nbsp;<strong>curated by Jaynie Crimmins<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Piece by Piece explores the act of building meaning through accumulation and revision, reminding us that identity, culture, and memory are rarely whole\u2014they are formed in fragments, continually reshaped over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"826\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Surfing-Venus-11x14-copy-826x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1980\" srcset=\"http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Surfing-Venus-11x14-copy-826x1024.jpg 826w, http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Surfing-Venus-11x14-copy-387x480.jpg 387w, http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Surfing-Venus-11x14-copy-97x120.jpg 97w, http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Surfing-Venus-11x14-copy-768x952.jpg 768w, http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Surfing-Venus-11x14-copy-1239x1536.jpg 1239w, http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Surfing-Venus-11x14-copy-1652x2048.jpg 1652w, http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Surfing-Venus-11x14-copy-scaled.jpg 2065w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 826px) 100vw, 826px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"808\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Night-Surfing-11x14-copy-808x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1981\" srcset=\"http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Night-Surfing-11x14-copy-808x1024.jpg 808w, http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Night-Surfing-11x14-copy-379x480.jpg 379w, http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Night-Surfing-11x14-copy-95x120.jpg 95w, http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Night-Surfing-11x14-copy-768x973.jpg 768w, http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Night-Surfing-11x14-copy-1212x1536.jpg 1212w, http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Night-Surfing-11x14-copy-1616x2048.jpg 1616w, http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Night-Surfing-11x14-copy-scaled.jpg 2020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 808px) 100vw, 808px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elza Kayal Gallery is pleased to announce&nbsp;Piece by Piece, a group exhibition bringing together seven acclaimed contemporary artists\u2014Shira Toren, Carol Salmanson, Ward Yoshimoto, Christina Massey, Teri Gandy-Richardson, Elizabeth Riley, and Heather Cox. On view from September 12 through October 10, &hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore\" href=\"http:\/\/shiratoren.com\/Site\/piece-by-piece-elza-kayak-gallery-nyc-opening-sep-12\/\" aria-label=\"Piece by Piece Elza Kayak Gallery NYC. 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