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Geary is pleased to present The Sentinels, an exhibition of sculpture and video by Rachel Frank and Heidi Lau. The Sentinels centers around Frank and Lau’s unique perspectives and placement in the shifting landscapes, literally and metaphorically, of time and history.

Sentinels, or guardians, present themselves in several iterations throughout the exhibition: first, with Lau’s gargantuan ceramic serpent, "The Primordial Molder", at the front of the gallery. Initially installed at the Terrace of the Bronx Museum for the Arts, this hand-built ceramic presence is at once an unyielding …