time heals, just not quick enough… brings together contemporary works in film and photography to explore the slow, fragmented, and often nonlinear processes of healing, memory, and transformation. These mediums, each inherently attuned to time, are employed not merely as tools of documentation, but as poetic instruments of reflection. The moving image, fluid and unfolding, captures time in motion; the still photograph, by contrast, arrests it in a single frame. These distinct modes of seeing offer complementary perspectives: one continuous, the other punctuated. Together, they echo the rhythms of memory, grief, resilience, and hope.

Rather than presenting time as a fixed or neutral backdrop, the exhibition approaches it as an active, volatile force–one that disrupts, lingers, accumulates, and resists closure. Time emerges not only as subject but as method: layered through archival material, invoked through personal and collective histories, and embedded in acts of refusal and repetition. In a moment in history shaped by urgency, acceleration, and immediate gratification, this gathering of works insists on the importance of pause, of process, and of sitting with what remains unfinished…