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My Minds i by Janet Mullarney is a group of small sculptures presented on a plinth made of glowing lightboxes. Casting no shadows, the small figures exist in a suspended state, not unrelated to the display of precious commodities like jewels or iPhones. They seem neither wholly material nor wholly ethereal, and they also move between aesthetic archness—grounded in Mullarney’s vast erudition in art, both Western and non, related to her inveterate love of travel, both armchair and in real life—and psychological truth. A carved wooden horse’s head with multiple whitewashed faces (Mother in …