Cat Rigdon’s multidisciplinary practice connects ancient Cypriot artifacts with contemporary narratives of memory, migration, and identity. Through ceramics, painting, and research-based processes, Rigdon reimagines historical objects while exploring the personal stories they carry across time and place.

Mark Liam Smith’s vibrant paintings merge classical art traditions with contemporary visual culture, using color, symbolism, and narrative to explore themes of mortality, memory, and meaning. Through his distinctive approach to still life and vanitas painting, Smith reinterprets historical imagery through a modern lens.