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That’s Us Before We Got There is our first exhibition with Bay Area artist Kim Bennett, the title refers to a lyric from Arthur Russell's song "That’s Us/Wild Combination." The show will feature new drawing and embroidery works.

“I believe that a sketch is, or at least contains, the finished thing. The drawings in That’s Us Before We Got There are both drafts of embroideries and ends in themselves. Also, I like to think of my embroideries — the 'finished product' — as beginnings,” Kim writes.

Bennett’s drawings also reference the embroidery process. They reference …