Eternal Current is a sparse, elegant meditation on the power of what lies below the surface of things, with the articulated ability to bring the hidden into the open, lifting subconscious dreamscapes into conscious reality.

Themes of the natural world infuse artworks on view throughout The Painting Center in two solo presentations by artists Lisa Petker Mintz and Seren Morey.

Nancy Elsamanoudi’s Leg Up marks her first solo show with SFA Projects. The exhibition debuts new paintings that the artist has completed in the wake of her previous solo show at Amos Eno gallery in 2018. Elsamanoudi exposes the fantastic and sexualized aspects of the everyday, reveling in the psychological fantasy her nude figures embody.

Long lauded a “country of immigrants”, America persists as a nation where strivers the world over can come to make themselves internationally known in their field. This holds true in the visual arts as well, and now there is a gallery in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood that focuses specifically on showcasing immigrant artists who live and work in the US.

There’s something to be said for an art fair that takes care of its own.

Pulse Art Fair returns this year to its usual location at Miami Beach — its north and south wings separated by ocean breezes and selfie-ready sculptures — with a host of international galleries displaying a wide range of talent. This year’s iteration yields surprising juxtapositions of material, layering, and scale.