{"id":8287,"date":"2026-07-17T11:28:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T15:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/berriecenter\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=8287"},"modified":"2026-07-17T13:10:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T17:10:37","slug":"fraction-refraction","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/berriecenter\/event\/fraction-refraction\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraction, Refraction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ramapo Curatorial Prize exhibition curated by Zuhra Amini featuring artists who work with fraught histories.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fraction, Refraction<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is a two-person exhibition in the Pascal Gallery featuring Clare Hu and Basharat Ali Syed, who utilise references to historical events that are often only materially available in parts and pieces to offer entry points into forgotten, overlooked, or purposefully obscured histories at the slightest of angles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The exhibition takes its cue from the process of refraction, whereby a wave bends after it passes through two media of different densities due to the change in the wave\u2019s direction and speed. The title suggests that the process of transformation that happens when encountering a part from a whole alters the perspective of the history in question. 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