During an exhibition walkthrough, curator Kristan Kennedy of the Portland Institute of Contemporary Art (PICA) will introduce selected works and explain the dualities, conflicts and comparisons between them.

Featuring work by international artists Amy Bessone, Grant Barnhart, Kaye Donachie, Merlin James, Tala Madani, Elena Pankova and Norbert Schwontkowski, Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death. offers a contemporary look at figurative painting styles.