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There’s an unmatched joy to seeing the quotidian made compelling in an artwork. The objects in Noah Pica and Kathleen Granados’ two-artist show, Found and Accumulated, are commonplace, intricately frankensteined to different effects, and elicit a quirky, compelling catharsis.

Imagine a mundane, wheeled dolly, but instead of having a stable, rigid platform, it has been replaced by a generic, light blue Uniqlo button-up that is folded and pierced with bolts to attach the four industrial wheels. Pica’s limp sculpture, business trip (2023), is clever, charming, and slightly pitiful. You feel bad …