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Sasha Gordon

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Miller, C. (2026, September 30). Sasha Gordon. TIME. https://time.com/collection/time100-next/2026/sasha-gordon/

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TIME · collected 2026-09-30 · by Chanel Miller

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Painter Sasha Gordon, at 28 years old, explores complex human emotions through her artwork, which has been featured in multiple solo exhibitions including the fall 2025 "Haze" exhibition in New York City. Her mesmerizing figures challenge societal norms by revealing raw and often contradictory aspects of identity, such as serene characters with underlying tones of violence or self-reckoning. Through her work, Gordon aims to help viewers embrace their full range of emotions and experiences.
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Story summary

Painter Sasha Gordon, at 28 years old, has gained recognition for her solo exhibitions across major cities. Her latest show, titled "Haze," was held in New York City during the fall of 2025. Gordon's artwork features mesmerizing figures that are simultaneously serene and unsettling, exploring themes of violence, rupture, and self-reckoning. Her pieces aim to encourage viewers to embrace their complex identities rather than suppress them, earning her acclaim for her powerful and thought-provoking work.

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0 of 7 hedged ("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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takes no side on a contested political question
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Who wrote this

Chanel Miller
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Topics

New York City

Subjects

Gordon PERSON · 2× Miller PERSON · 1× New York City GPE · 1× Sasha Gordon PERSON · 1×

Narrative

At 28, she’s had multiple solo exhibitions in major cities—including the captivating “Haze” in New York City in fall 2025—earning acclaim for her mesmerizing figures that are gloriously alive and engaged even when in nightmarish play.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-30
2026-09-30 · TIME
Sasha Gordon · assertive framing

Claims (7 extracted, 0 hedged)

Every human must contend with the constraints of the body; inside each one a sea of feeling and conflicting identities are sealed. asserted
sea → contend → feeling
Painter Sasha Gordon reckons with these depths and contradictions by conjuring realms where all facets of being can exist, unguarded and exposed. asserted
facets → reckon → being
At 28, she’s had multiple solo exhibitions in major cities—including the captivating “Haze” in New York City in fall 2025—earning acclaim for her mesmerizing figures that are gloriously alive and engaged even when in nightmarish play. asserted
that → have → play
Gordon is determined to surface elements of self that society seeks to repress. asserted
society → determine → that
It makes being in the presence of her work feel like a relief. asserted
being → make → relief
Gordon’s portraits feature serene characters that simmer with undertones of violence, rupture, and self-reckoning: two soft-bodied women in a wooden boat in a placid pond, the glowing patch of one of their scalps plucked clean. asserted
that → feature → scalps
This is her immense power; to unsettle us from a contained, palatable existence, and embolden us to be in companionship with our shadow selves. asserted
This → unsettle → selves
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