Hermo set “gaslighting” as the theme for the 6th edition of A.I.R. Gallery’s open call exhibition series CURRENTS, from which 19 artists were selected. An Overwhelming Response attested to the importance of naming and visualizing all forms of gaslighting and abuse in 2020, while modeling healing and shifts in perception to bolster self-knowledge and solicit community support in the face of trauma.

Artists: Mimi Bai, Sera Boeno, Nikesha Breeze, Becky Brown, Caryl Burtner, Bernadette Despujols, Priscilla Dobler, Debora Hirsch, Elektra KB, Nsenga Knight, Le’Andra LeSeur, Nikki Luna, Stefana McClure, Rosemary Meza-DesPlas, Nelson Morales, Pamela Rush, Alicia Smith, Caroline Wayne, and Connie Zheng.