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Magenta Plains is pleased to present Earthly Coil, featuring new work by artists Brook Hsu, Liza Lacroix, Heidi Lau, Nikholis Planck, and Nazim Ünal Yilmaz. The multidisciplinary exhibition includes painting, drawing and sculpture and examines the construction of meaning and memory in relation to instinct.

The exhibition title is a cross between Hieronymus Bosch’s famously indecipherable painting, The Garden of Earthly Delights, and the existential soliloquy given by Prince Hamlet in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 1 (“When we have shuffled off this mortal coil…”). This …