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VNN's "Lumen" (2025) shows the artist's use of light and shadow, as well as her fondness for dark, moody interiors.
VNN's "Lumen" (2025) shows the artist's use of light and shadow, as well as her fondness for dark, moody interiors.
Courtesy of the artist VNN and Marianne Boesky Gallery
VNN's "Prophecy" (2025).
VNN's "Prophecy" (2025).
Courtesy of the artist VNN and Marianne Boesky Gallery
VNN's "Yesterday" (2025) shows how the artist's use of light and color continues to evolve.
VNN's "Yesterday" (2025) shows how the artist's use of light and color continues to evolve.
Courtesy of the artist VNN and Marianne Boesky Gallery
Edward Hopper's 1952 oil painting "Morning Sun" has inspired many artists, including VNN.
Edward Hopper's 1952 oil painting "Morning Sun" has inspired many artists, including VNN.
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‘The Substance’ is gross according to my modern conservatism, but there’s depth to its violence.

VNN has opened this individual story page for “‘The Substance’ is gross according to my modern conservatism, but there’s depth to its violence” so the homepage now resolves to a working local article.

This starter page follows the existing VNN story-page pattern and can be expanded with the final copy, images, captions, and byline whenever the full article is ready.

The local route has been placed under the entertainment folder to match the way the story is grouped on the homepage.