Infinite Perspectives- Exploring the Boundless Dimensions of Perception

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 "Journey into the Infinite: Exploring boundless dimensions of perception"


Join us on July 2, 2023, at 5 PM, at 51 Collective Gallery in 51 West Drive, Pasig City, as we embark on a visual odyssey through a kaleidoscope of perspectives that defy limits and expand horizons. Experience the power of art to transport, transform, and unveil new dimensions of understanding. Don't miss this captivating group show by Infinite Perspective, where creativity knows no bounds.

Eternity series 11
Acrylic on Canvas
24 x 24in
2023



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