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Gokula Stoffel's 'Spell' at François Ghebaly: Altered States in LA Debut

exhibition · 2026-05-31

François Ghebaly presents Gokula Stoffel's first solo exhibition in Los Angeles, titled 'Spell.' The show explores fascination as a working method, with Stoffel crafting cross-disciplinary works intuitively. Her artmaking accesses altered consciousness, featuring spectral figures engaged in music, ritual, and solitary epiphany. These figures often merge with the natural environment, blurring boundaries between self and world.

Key facts

  • Gokula Stoffel's first solo exhibition in Los Angeles
  • Exhibition titled 'Spell' at François Ghebaly
  • Stoffel uses fascination as a working method
  • Works are cross-disciplinary and intuitive
  • Artmaking accesses altered consciousness
  • Spectral figures appear in layered compositions
  • Figures engage in music, ritual, and epiphany
  • Figures merge with natural environment

Entities

Artists

  • Gokula Stoffel

Institutions

  • François Ghebaly

Locations

  • Los Angeles

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