Sam Penn's photograph "Beach Kiss" encapsulates a tender moment using soft, pastel tones that lend a dreamy quality to the image. The composition features a close-up of two figures sharing an intimate kiss, their faces partially obscured, evoking a sense of intimacy and connection. The style is naturalistic, capturing a spontaneous moment with simplicity. This piece reflects on themes of love and closeness, likely intended to evoke personal reflection on human relationships. ...
New York Life Gallery centers collaborative curations with artists across all mediums. The gallery exhibits emerging and mid-career artists as well as unknown archives and 20th-century artworks. As an artist-run space, the gallery focuses on programming that is community-oriented.