Work by Liz Nielsen, Kate Ruggeri and Brendan Sullivan.
Connectivity from the "real thing" is removed or sometimes replaced in art just as relationships are fabricated from false presumptions. We create expectations for one another that eventually either satisfy, call for compromise or lead to disappointment and failure. Feeble Intimacy showcases three artists who touch on methods of interaction with the viewer and incorporate themes that focus on human connectivity with one another and the environment.
Thirteen living artists representing several generations of American life. Family-men, healers, care-takers, lovers, and a space goddess. Stories for our friends and families told through psychedelic non-fiction and future traditions.
Artists include Roderick MacKenzie, Gunsho, Kyla Cech, Scott Alerio, Margeurite Keyes, Nemo Boko, Travis Millard, James Bruce King, J. Chris Johnson, Lisabeth Gutierrez, Peter Karpick, Goddess Irena and Orion Dommisse.
hArts for Haiti is a silent auction and raffle, benefiting the people of Haiti to help rebuild the Earthquake stricken country. Proceeds going to UNICEF.
Available works by Blood is the New Black, Milano Chow, Ryan Travis Christian, Alika Cooper, Alex Da Corte, Joel Dean, Cali Dewitt, Austin Eddy, Bea Fremderman, Myranda Gilles, Michael Hunter , Elizabeth Jaeger, Robin Juan, Landon Metz, Rachel Niffenegger, Annie Purpura, Courtney Reagor, Daniel Shea, Brian Sorg, Mitchell Spider, Hannah Stouffer, Fraser Taylor, ...
False Anatomies presents the diverse work of three artists dealing with the fabrication of the physical and the sometimes uncomfortable or humorous way that objecthood and illusion relate to each other. Their work commonly shifts attention to the importance of relationships between colors and textures. Paint is used as a structural element, hinting at the fiction of objects and the elusiveness of the figure, while color may be extracted entirely to highlight its indexical properties. Figures may only loosely or rarely be seen but in the case of all three artist's work, an interest in the mystery of a kind ...
New work by Sangho Choi, Christopher Gatton and JT Rogstad.
Maybes are tentative propositions that suggest an overlap between participation and obligation. They are declarations of intent without a future. This lack of commitment reflects a commitment to openness and possibility.
The three artists in our debut show make work that similarly straddles a line of purposeful compromises, generally between the material and the illusory. By straddling the supposed divide between media, they exploit the potential rather than the determined.