Sam Penn's "Meat Rack" employs rich greens and earthy browns, dominated by twisted, leafless branches that create a labyrinthine composition in a dense forest setting. The photograph powerfully captures the wild, tangled essence of nature, with the tree branches forming abstract, almost skeletal shapes against the darkness. The use of lighting casts dramatic shadows, enhancing the mystery and depth. Sam Penn's work often explores natural landscapes, inviting viewers to consider the complex relationship between humans and the environment. ...
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.