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Halsey McKay is proud to present What Color is the Sacred? a solo show of new sculpture by Megan Reed. The exhibition draws its title from anthropologist Michael Taussig’s ethnography of color from Western and Non-Western viewpoints. Taussig explores how color in various cultures is associated with the foreign, the feminine, the childish; how it can be deemed frivolous while simultaneously be supremely powerful. Reed deems color as inherently political and potent, interested in it as a vernacular through which to claim space and with which to explore formal relationships.
Megan Reed creates …