To understand that a person hides behind words – this is the first game of language, one played by Nadia Ahmed and Alyson Provax. In wax, wire and string, Ahmed writes messages to and from her family; Provax uses and misuses letterpress to iterate messages from the interior self. Follow them at @nadiaahmed and @alysonprovax
The Message Remains: Nadia Ahmed & Alyson Provax Spring / Break NY
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (...how this would feel), 2026
Letterpress on Hahnemühle Copperplate warm white
10.5 x 13.5 x 1.25 in (framed)
$1,600
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (I couldn’t change this feeling), 2026
Letterpress on Hahnemühle Copperplate warm white
10.5 x 13.5 x 1.25 in (framed)
$1,600
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (I knew something was happening / I couldn’t tell what it was), 2024
Letterpress on Tengucho
36 x 192 x 0.1 in
$6,000
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (I knew this would happen), 2026
Letterpress on Hahnemühle Copperplate warm white
10.5 x 9.375 x 1.25 in (framed)
$1,300
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (it didn't seem like everything was fine), 2026
Letterpress on Hahnemühle Copperplate warm white
11.75 x 9.125 x 1.25 in (framed)
$1,200
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (it will never be the same/nothing is ever the same), 2026
Letterpress on Hahnemühle Copperplate warm white
10 x 14 x 1.25 in (framed)
$1,600
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (it's been difficult for all of us), 2017
Letterpress on uwa senka mounted to birch panel
2.75 x 4.5 x 0.5 in
$550
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (it’s not that it was nothing only that I couldn’t yet see), 2017
Letterpress on Arches cover white mounted to birch panel
2.5 x 2.5 x 0.5 in
$400
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (I’ve never known how to feel), 2026
Letterpress on Hahnemühle Copperplate warm white
10.5 x 13.25 x 1.25 in (framed)
$1,600
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (let yourself fall), 2017
Letterpress on uwa senka mounted to birch panel
2.5 x 2.5 x 0.5 in
$400
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (nothing feels like anything anymore), 2024
Letterpress on Tengucho
36 x 192 x 0.1 in
$6,000
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (sometimes that's just how it happens), 2026
Letterpress on Hahnemühle Copperplate warm white
10.5 x 9.375 x 1.25 in (framed)
$1,300
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Alyson Provax
Untitled (the feeling remains sometimes it feels so I don’t know), 2026
Letterpress on Hahnemühle Copperplate warm white
10.5 x 13.5 x 1.25 in (framed)
$1,600
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Nadia Ahmed
don’t worry about me, 2026
Beeswax, steel wire
12 x 12 in
$450
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Nadia Ahmed
Give and Take, 2026
Beeswax, hair, mirror
6 x 6 x 3 in
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Nadia Ahmed
hope this finds you well, 2026
Beeswax, steel wire
24 x 24 in
$1,800
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Nadia Ahmed
I promise, 2026
Beeswax, steel wire
24 x 24 in
$1,800
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Nadia Ahmed
Ingrained, 2026
Beeswax, wire, wood
18 x 18 x 6 in
$2,000
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Nadia Ahmed
I’ll be there soon, 2026
Beeswax, steel wire
12 x 12 in
$450
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Nadia Ahmed
I’m here if you need me, 2026
Beeswax, steel wire
12 x 12 in
$450
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Nadia Ahmed
miss you, 2026
Beeswax, napkin, mirror
6 x 6 x 2 in
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Nadia Ahmed
Please Leave a Message, 2026
Latex, beeswax, light, found object
13.5 x 8.5 x 11 in
$1,000
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Nadia Ahmed
Texts From Mom, 2025
Beeswax, yarn
variable
Artists on view
Nadia Ahmed • Alyson Provax