Vanessa Raw Takes Back the Gaze in 'This is How the Light Gets In'

Vanessa Raw's latest show at the Rubell Museum in Miami celebrates a few firsts for the English painter. In her first US solo and institutional exhibition, This is How the Light Gets In forwards a new gender politic, summoning her own kind of Eden along the way. Expanding on past explorations and femininity and desire, Raw's welcomes viewers into her skin-clad dream.Across a suite of works commissioned for the museum's artist-in-residence program, Raw welcomes a cast of women, languidly lounging...