BILL ARMSTRONG – ALL A BLUR

Posted on 2026-02-16

Known for his meditative approach to abstraction, Armstrong has spent decades exploring the emotional and perceptual power of the photographic image, challenging the conventions of clarity, focus, and representation.

At the heart of the exhibition is Armstrong’s celebrated Infinity series, a body of work in which imagery dissolves into fields of color, light, and suggestion. Drawing from a vast archive of source images—ranging from historical photographs to personal references—Armstrong rephotographs, layers, and defocuses his subjects until they hover between recognition and disappearance. The resulting works invite prolonged looking, encouraging viewers to engage with photography not as documentation, but as an experiential and emotional medium.

Opposite – Untitled (Film Noir #1436)

Exhibition runs through to February 28th, 2026

Clamp
247 West 29th Street, Ground Floor
New York
NY 10001

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