Night Café is pleased to announce ‘Why Do I Stare at the Sky and Long for the Clouds’, a solo exhibition of multidisciplinary artist Mandy Franca (b. 1989). This is the artist’s first solo exhibition with the gallery and her second show with Night Café, following her New York debut with a solo booth at Independent New York 2025. The exhibition brings together new works from her ongoing series ‘On Being Light and Liquid’, developed during a period of illness in which Franca was confined to her bed. While restricted in movement, she spent long hours gazing out of her...
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Mandy Franca (b. 1989, NL) researches the influence of the digital realm on artefacts, mundanity and the influence of migration. Her work is an ongoing investigation into the notion of interconnectedness, drawing from growing up in a cross-cultural environment and personal archive. The artist researches and observes the meaning of mundanity to give eternal value to seemingly insignificant pl...