The New Gallery of Modern Art, which opened up in early September over at The Green, is already going through a metamorphosis. The gallery’s newest exhibit, titled Butterfly World opens today with a reception, from 6 p.m.-8 p.m.

The exhibit is swarming with works inspired by the popular insect from contemporary artists Damien Hirst and Hunt Slonem (see two of his pieces below).

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Exhibit continues through Oct. 23. Gallery hours: Monday, by appointment; Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday, 12 p.m.-6 p.m. 435 S. Tryon St., Suite 110. 704-373-1464. www.newgalleryofmodernart.com.

Anita Overcash, Associate Editor at Creative Loafing, has toiled in journalism for nearly a decade. She' a former arts and entertainment editor for The University Times at UNC Charlotte, where she graduated...

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