As Far As UUU Take Me
Raúl de Nieves
Sep11–Oct202019
A lone white figure sits enthroned at the threshold of Raúl de Nieves’ As Far As UUU Take Me. With imposing vestments recalling tawdry wares in a window display, it exudes an air of ambiguity between nightlife effigy and bardo intermediary.
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Seven square panels executed in color field preside over the gallery wall. A human mask emerges from each, a persona –– at once spatially prominent and tonally vague.
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Ascending skyward, a stained glass window encompasses the entirety of the gallery ceiling. Its scale is intended as an extension beyond the confines of the material continuum and the limiting notions of the self.
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Selected Works
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/5a0f65db2dca18e395c1b5a874536915658f8cf6-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Saint George and the Dragon (Soil),
2018
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/247c28904082a37a74d20de88c8b07da248de296-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
The Shadow,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/0a20b8cc190aace8199d0ffc5f473bc12932a843-7500x1881.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Basilio,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/1aecc49bc2931b8d98e038cfd6de91c2cdb2c3e6-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Rhythmic Red,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/63999365c8ead037c5b029e94caa37c34d94fe39-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Rhythmic Pink,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/356f1166d31165cfca30663dfe2547cb50f8eb01-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Rhythmic Orange,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/40808543d1e98aad2a8d26fa8fffb93cc4c94dac-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Rhythmic Yellow,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/41a3d386f4c6c93bf9bcf2b595337c5f50edd36e-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Rhythmic Green,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/b7c112d896e97e1d7c808a32ef96bc6f7bbf1aa3-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Rhythmic Blue,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/90d7d3c42f89eaf3bd7507e48346541ef6bb8b39-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Rhythmic Purple,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/84dd00b3f8c2a4f8c1353daa67eba9ea592cf0cc-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Desire,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/4dc36f88d415edf63b8e9965aa9793eb235d59ee-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Sanctuary,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/43204e10fd2c1c3f24028126d92370509e5591e0-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Growth,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/42582c7a1041f3841771693cc88a3ed01c3b2321-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Madness,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/e3bc4991aeff187de95fc9cd4c40ae0c314dfb27-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Mystery,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/59cbfdf9920ef09252598036209fad70d58d0d74-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Sexuality,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/8cf2c64c340fe2b6d17f0e76d7766f2bf204389d-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Strength,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/916c88297e54fc8b4a13fd537072ac927c95d1fb-2647x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Study for Dance 2,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/4df88ef7d17f919de3bf7de0809f5c788b85494f-2647x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Study for Dance 1,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/58c2159917c0d8b27e72143ec79edeceaafb9e41-2647x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Study for Dance 3,
2019
![](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/t26bgxe5/production/df0b2daba925ac1487463494c3b62d170fcdc51a-2400x3000.jpg?w=1200)
Raúl de Nieves
Zero,
2007