Artsy Editorial's monthly roundup highlights five standout exhibitions at small and rising galleries for June. Among them is "HEAVY DEEDS FROM THE BOOK OF SKULLS" by the artist duo Timewaveultra (Bryan Graf and Cole Caswell) at Tracey Morgan Gallery in Asheville, North Carolina, running through June 27. The show features new, unique photography-based work rooted in the American landscape, created through a collaborative process where each artist intervenes in the other's photographs.
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