{"title":"Into the Night","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'URWGroteskLig 2';\"\u003eAugust 6 - 31, 2026\u003cbr\u003eBau-Xi Gallery | Dufferin\u003cbr\u003e1384 Dufferin Street, Toronto | Upper Gallery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'URWGroteskLig 2';\"\u003eThis August, Bau-Xi Gallery | Dufferin is pleased to present \u003ci\u003eINTO THE NIGHT\u003c\/i\u003e, a group exhibition focused on representations of the night through the lens of photographers \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/collections\/richard-barnes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRichard Barnes\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/collections\/barbara-cole\"\u003eB\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/collections\/barbara-cole\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003earbara Col\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/collections\/barbara-cole\"\u003ee\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/collections\/michael-kenna\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMichael Kenna\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/collections\/michael-kenna\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/collections\/michael-wolf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMichael Wolf. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'URWGroteskLig 2';\"\u003eAs the sun goes down each day, familiar landscapes, architecture, and human presence are redefined. This is captured through light, shadow, and composition, where time and place are transformed. Together, the artwork in this exhibition demonstrates how nighttime inspires artistic exploration and invites slower observation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'URWGroteskLig 2';\"\u003eNighttime doesn't conceal; it invites us to see the world differently. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"19004-night-22","title":"Night 22","description":"\u003cp\u003eWolf's large format photographs are studies in perspective and pattern as they describe the artist's iconic cityscape subjects. Photographs are printed using archival materials, mounted to an archival aluminum substrate, and framed in black behind plexiglass; frames measure 0.75 inches wide and 2 inches deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrices are subject to change as the editions sell out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-----\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMichael Wolf’s photographs are internationally celebrated for their striking exploration of urban life, architecture, density, and the psychological experience of contemporary cities. 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