Back to Michael Joo: Sensory Meridian at Kavi Gupta
About
Statement
“For me, these works deal with the origins of painting not merely as something plastic, but as
fragile, frozen moments emblematic of encounters at the intersection of time, material, and
process,” says Joo. “It’s always the marriage of meaning and material that interests me—how
Press Release
Events
Artist Talk
Fri, Apr 9, 2021 from 3:00 – 4:30pm UTC
In Conversation Michael Joo & Charles Gaines
Kavi Gupta is pleased to present the next edition of In Conversation, featuring Michael Joo and Charles Gaines on the occasion of EXPO Chicago and the closing of Sensory Meridian, Joo's exhibition at Kavi Gupta | Elizabeth St. Focusing on nature, transmission, representation, and systems, the two will discuss Joo's exhibition and the thematic cross sections between their respective oeuvres.
Sensory Meridian features a series of new sculptures of disincarnate body parts, alchemized from scans of historical works in the Smithsonian Archives, exploring the prior mentioned issues of representation, and transmission–making the exhibition fertile ground for discussion.
To RSVP for this Virtual Zoom Event: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_p-3yGnXDS3-SZ9hUQ-TRpQ
Gallery
Location
219 N Elizabeth St
Chicago, IL, US
Monday, Sunday, Closed
Tuesday–Friday, 11am–6pm
Saturday, 11am–5pm
