The story of Alessandra Gugliara’s latest exhibition at Imperfecta is as captivating as the art itself. In December 2025, Gugliara, an Italian mask maker known for her whimsical and melancholic papier-mâché creations, sent a new collection to the Imperfecta Gallery for her solo show titled Aletheya . Unexpectedly, half of the pieces vanished during transit, leaving both the artist and gallery in dismay. Then, three months later, the missing masks mysteriously reappeared, sparking a fresh wave...

Art has a unique power to tell stories without words. Marsha Balian’s upcoming exhibition, Show, Don't Tell: Implied Narratives , invites viewers to experience storytelling through layers of visual narratives and rich complexity. This show, opening at Imperfecta on April 2, offers a fresh perspective on how art can engage imagination and memory, encouraging each visitor to create their own narrative from the pieces on display. About Marsha Balian and Her Artistic Approach Marsha Balian is a...

The relationship between a gallery and an artist is frequently defined by established and stipulated expectations. These stipulated boundaries are there to ensure a fair and transparent environment, to protect each party’s interests and uphold ethical practices. From that perspective, an artist circumventing a gallery by selling directly to a client living within that boundary could be a breach of contract.