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As the first Liu Shiming Scholar at NYU Abu Dhabi, Nour Elbery is currently pursuing her MFA in Art and Media. Born in Egypt and trained as an architect, Elbery is an artist and curator based in Dubai whose practice moves fluidly between installation, sculpture, and performance Her work examines how space shapes the body, how systems translate emotion, and how human desire  is conditioned by spatial logics. Nour Elbery often describes her work as a conversation with the minor

Lite Zhang, same roots (2023), variable installation of driftwood, construction wood, brown paper, metal, hemp rope, stage light, and sound. Image courtesy of the artist Liu Shiming Art Foundation 15 E 40th Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10016 Special Event: October 10 from 4-6pm New York, New York – October 6, 2025  – The Liu Shiming Art Foundation  is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition TRACES , on view from October 7 through October 31, 2025. The exhibition brings

Inside glass containers and silk-lined altars, Shelby Reed’s ceramic figures resemble flowers that have taken on the memory of a body. In her series Holding Eternally… , petals, glass, and hand-dyed wool seem to breathe within their transparent chambers. The works feel both intimate and analytical, as if she were studying her own reflection through material. Clay, glass, and resin share a single pulse. Shelby Reed, Holding Eternally… , 2025, ceramic, glass, hand-dyed wool, si

The Distinguished Educator Award is given to adjunct professors in the US and Canada with at least five years of experience teaching studio arts to college or graduate students Top: Photo of Dana Lok by Joel Jares. Button: Natalie Hunter, Portrait photographed by Samuel Engleking courtesy of The Bentway. New York, NY, October 20, 2025 — Liu Shiming Art Foundation (LSAF)  is proud to announce the inaugural recipients of the Liu Shiming Distinguished Educator Award . The Educat