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Royale Projects is proud to present Pulling Through (a softer index) an installation of works by Karen Lofgren as a special project for Art Toronto 2022.

Karen Lofgren’ project is comprised of opposing organic and geometric structures. The collection of cast aluminum forms, PULLING THROUGH (a softer index), are reminiscent of a forest of angular “trees”. While pointing to taxonomy, or rules used to classify and categorize organisms; they also relate to the scale and openings in the human body. The sculptures create apertures to pass through, referring to rituals of magical rebirth or …