New York City, NY - Curated by Athens-based art curator Julia Sysalova, the exhibition examines how cultural codes shape and transform individual identities. Featuring a diverse group of artists from around the world, "Unlocked Identities" showcases the ways in which shifting cultural and societal norms influence artistic practices. Through painting, photography, sculpture, and installations, the featured artists delve into their own evolving experiences, inviting viewers to reflect on their own perspectives.

"This exhibition aims to foster a non-judgmental dialogue about identity," said curator Sysalova. "We invite visitors to engage with the artists' unique expressions and consider their own experiences in relation to these works."

Participating artists include:

* Oxana Akopov (United States)

* Asia Aveli (Kyrgyzstan)

* Patricia Demba (Greece)

* Consonance Ebb (United States)

* Irina Filova (United States)

* Galina Hartinger (Austria)

* Julia iSABEL (United States)

* Anna Livna (United States)

* Elmira Kandy (Kazakhstan)

* Lena Kardash (Spain)

* Evgeny Maklakov (Spain)

* Irina Metz (Armenia)

* Gali / Galina Milter (United States)

* Tatsiana Naumcic (Italy)

* Irina Pakhmutova (Cyprus)

* Garegin Protopopov (Spain)

* Lana Reiber (United States)

* Veera Romanoff (Finland)

* Maya Shi (Singapore)

* Inna Voronov (United States)

* Anna Yakusheva (United Kingdom)

"Unlocked Identities" is on display at Perseus Gallery (456 W Broadway, New York City) until October 10, 2024. Virtual exhibitions are available through HMVC Gallery until October.

For more information, please visit www.perseusgallery.com or www.hmvcgallery.com