Surface - Current Selected (Selection is ongoing. New artists are being added.)
NxEra Art Gallery is honored to introduce Ahmet Rüştü Doğan, a master of atmospheric resonance based in the coastal light of Izmir. A dedicated educator and prolific artist with a global exhibition history, Doğan brings a seasoned, rhythmic vitality to the Surface Exhibition.
In Doğan’s practice, the "surface" is a playground for the fundamental elements of existence: color and light. Rather than seeking complex narratives, he turns his gaze toward life itself. His paintings serve as a vibrant bridge between the tangible world and the ephemeral energy that illuminates it. Each brushstroke is a deliberate act of translation, capturing the fleeting brilliance of a moment and anchoring it within the depth of the canvas.
For the Red & White spotlight, Doğan presents works that explore the "texture of the everyday." His compositions are not merely scenes, but sensory encounters, where the warmth of the Turkish sun and the cool shadows of memory converge. We invite you to experience the life-affirming clarity of an artist who has spent a lifetime mastering the subtle dialogue between the eye, the light, and the painted surface.
Exhibition Details
Event Name: Surface Exhibition
Date(s) & Time(s): May 29th – June 3rd, 2026
Event Location: Nxera Art Gallery, 616 E 9th Street, East Village, Manhattan, New York
Type: Curated Group Exhibition (Physical & Digital)
Description: A showcase of global contemporary artists exploring themes of identity, memory, and transformation through the lens of surface and visual language.
NxEra Art Gallery is honored to introduce Ahmet Rüştü Doğan, a master of atmospheric resonance based in the coastal light of Izmir. A dedicated educator and prolific artist with a global exhibition history, Doğan brings a seasoned, rhythmic vitality to the Surface Exhibition.
In Doğan’s practice, the "surface" is a playground for the fundamental elements of existence: color and light. Rather than seeking complex narratives, he turns his gaze toward life itself. His paintings serve as a vibrant bridge between the tangible world and the ephemeral energy that illuminates it. Each brushstroke is a deliberate act of translation, capturing the fleeting brilliance of a moment and anchoring it within the depth of the canvas.
For the Red & White spotlight, Doğan presents works that explore the "texture of the everyday." His compositions are not merely scenes, but sensory encounters, where the warmth of the Turkish sun and the cool shadows of memory converge. We invite you to experience the life-affirming clarity of an artist who has spent a lifetime mastering the subtle dialogue between the eye, the light, and the painted surface.
Exhibition Details
Event Name: Surface Exhibition
Date(s) & Time(s): May 29th – June 3rd, 2026
Event Location: Nxera Art Gallery, 616 E 9th Street, East Village, Manhattan, New York
Type: Curated Group Exhibition (Physical & Digital)
Description: A showcase of global contemporary artists exploring themes of identity, memory, and transformation through the lens of surface and visual language.