Sam Penn's photograph "Bed Kiss" captures an intimate moment with soft, muted colors and a close-up composition that focuses on intertwined bodies. The image depicts two figures in a tender embrace, highlighting vulnerability and connection. The style is candid and unembellished, emphasizing the raw authenticity of the moment. This work explores themes of intimacy and human relationships, inviting viewers to contemplate personal closeness in a contemporary context. ...
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.