Midamerican Fever Dream, a solo exhibition of photography by Summer Wa
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Midamerican Fever Dream, a solo exhibition of photography by Summer Wagner
The Locker Room Gallery in Brooklyn is set to host "Midamerican Fever Dream," a solo exhibition by rising photographer Summer Wagner. The show, running from October 15 to November 3, dives deep into the psychological landscape of America’s rust belt. Through vibrant, dreamlike imagery, Wagner captures the emotional tension between the region's harsh post-industrial reality and the surreal nature of human consciousness. The show invites viewers to step into a world where
Blurring the Line Between Reality and Fantasy
Wagner, a native of the rust belt herself, uses long exposure and unique color grading to portray Midwestern characters in liminal spaces—caught between waking life and dreams. Her work sheds light on the emotional struggles of those living in the remnants of industrial America. By weaving fantasy into the reality of these decimated cities, she creates a powerful narrative about contemporary American life.
Midamerican Fever Dream, a solo exhibition of photography by Summer Wa
NYC Newswire
Midamerican Fever Dream, a solo exhibition of photography by Summer Wagner
Midamerican Fever Dream, a solo exhibition of photography by Summer Wa
NYC Newswire
Midamerican Fever Dream, a solo exhibition of photography by Summer Wagner
Bridging Physical and Digital Worlds with NFTs
Half of the collection will be presented as physical prints, while the other half will be NFTs, reflecting Wagner’s belief that the digital realm is an extension of our collective dreamspace. This dual presentation underscores the evolving relationship between art, technology, and how we consume both.
Opening Night Promises Art and More
The exhibition will kick off with an opening reception on October 15 at The Locker Room Gallery, located at 373 South 1st St, Brooklyn, NY. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience Wagner’s unique vision and explore how the digital and physical worlds can intersect in storytelling.
About the Artist: A New Voice in Photography
Summer Wagner, originally from the Midwest and now based in LA, quickly rose to prominence during the pandemic. Her ethereal work has captured the attention of over 100,000 online followers and prestigious auction houses like Christie’s New York. She continues to push boundaries by combining traditional photography with blockchain technology.
