SOME SPEECHLESS THING

juried by griff williams

february 8 – march 6, 2020

Laurence Elias, Lisa Espenmiller, Jane Fisher, Laine Justice, Toby Kahn, Christine Meuris, Maggie Preston, Laura Van Duren, A.L. Woods

Laurence Elias, various works, 2018–19

 
 

LIST OF WORKS

LAURENCE ELIAS

Double Deca Specter-1, two assembled archival digital prints on laser-cut reflective acrylic sheets, with spray painting, 2019

Brightly Shine On, archival digital print on laser-cut reflective acrylic sheet, 2018

Penumbra-1, archival digital print on laser-cut reflective acrylic sheet, 2019

Double Deca Specter-2, two assembled archival digital prints on laser-cut reflective acrylic sheet, 2019

DeCanted, archival digital print on laser-cut reflective acrylic sheet, 2018

(Gold), archival digital print on laser-cut reflective acrylic sheet, 2018

DecaSol, archival digital print on laser-cut reflective acrylic sheet, 2019

DeclaRed-2, archival digital print on laser-cut reflective acrylic sheet, 2019

Alternative Reality, archival digital print and etching on laser-cut two-way mirrored acrylic sheet, on painted wood base (shown with display turntable), 2018

LISA ESPENMILLER

fucking ridiculous, ink on panel, 2017
are you fucking kidding me, ink on panel, 2017
who gives a fuck, ink on panel, 2017
motherfucker, ink on panel, 2017
give me a fucking break, ink on panel, 2017

JANE FISHER

The Nha Trang, Vietnam, Series, oil on panel, 2019

LAINE JUSTICE 

Big Birds (Animal Composite) Scroll, Sumi ink, dye, crayon, watercolor, acrylic, sparkle gel pen, graphite, lama li lokta paper, mulberry paper, and satin on mulberry paper scroll, 2019

AnimalAnimalAnimal (The Carousel) Accordion Book, ink, dye, watercolor, gouache, crayon, gel pen, and graphite on cream 111 moleskine drawing paper in accordion notebook, 2018

TOBY KAHN

Acer Palmatum Shadow Study from the series “The Architecture of Plants,” black and white gelatin silver print, 2017

Wisteria and Persimmon Shadow Study from the series “The Architecture of Plants,” black and white gelatin silver print, 2014/15

2 Twigs #1 Shadow Study from the series “Things at Sunset,” black and white gelatin silver print, 2011/13

3 Twigs Shadow Study from the series “Things at Sunset,” black and white gelatin silver print, 2011/13

Diptych: Shadow Studies of Wisteria and Bougainvillea from the series “Things at Sunset” and “Architecture of Plants,” black and white gelatin silver print, 2017/19

CHRISTINE MEURIS

Trompe L'oeil 1, hand-blockprinted Japanese paper, thread, and bookbinding cloth, 2019

Material Culture: Glyph, Washi paper, thread, wire, and bookbinding cloth, 2019

Material Culture: Indigo Glyph, Washi paper, acrylic ink, thread, wire, and bookbinding cloth, 2019

MAGGIE PRESTON

Tuesday July 2 2019, archival pigment print on rag, 2019
Friday July 5 2019, archival pigment print on rag, 2019
Friday August 9 2019, archival pigment print on rag, 2019
0687, powder-coated steel, 2016
0898, powder-coated steel, 2016

LAURA VAN DUREN

Embracing Eva, ceramic, glycerin soap, vinyl, thread, 2020
Sprung a Leak, recycled furniture, glycerin soap, vinyl, thread, 2018
Pink Bite, recycled furniture, glycerin soap, vinyl, thread, 2018

A.L. WOODS

#25, acrylic on wood panel, 2019
#23, acrylic on wood panel, 2019
#18, acrylic on wood panel, 2018
#15, acrylic on wood panel, 2018
#9, acrylic on gesso board, 2018

 
 

Laine Justice, Big Birds (Animal Composite) Scroll, 2019

 
What art is, in reality, is this missing link, not the links which exist. It’s not what you see that is art; art is the gap.
— marcel duchamp

Laura Van Duren, Pink Bite (in foreground), 2018; Embracing Eva (in background), 2020

Sculptures by Maggie Preston

 
 

All photos by Minoosh Zomorodinia