SHADY PARTS EXHIBITION - CHASMJOURNAL

ARTISTS: ERNESTO CAIVANO—DAVID CONNOLLY—CAMILO GODOY—BILLY JACOBS—ANGELA RUBY JONES—ANNE JUDELL—BONNIE MAY LANE—FELICITA FELLI MAYNARD—CATALINA OUYANG—BEN PEDERSON —WARD ROBERTS—ANDREW ROSS—JIA SUNG—ALISHA WESSLER—ALEXANDER JACKSON WYATT 

VERSE: RAE ARMANTROUT—THEO ELLIN BALLEW—ALBERT CAMUS—TODD COLBY—LUKE DAVIES—SHASTRA DEO—NAOMI EXTRA—LOUISE GLÜCK—CHRISTINE KANOWNIK—PHILIP MATTHEWS—DANIEL OWEN —LAUREN SAXON—SANDRA SIMONDS—REBECCA SOLNIT—JIA SUNG

CURATOR: JC HOLBURN 

Shade as affordance—shade as respite—shade in contours—shade in excess—shade becoming and withdrawing—shade thrown—shade reaching into the recesses of our isolation and despair. This assemblage of imagery and verse is intended as a collective divination—a friendly reminder to our shadow selves as they hover within and beyond us—a reckoning between the corporeal and the transcendent.

DAVID CONNOLLY, Marcel, 2020 (Detail)

Plywood, coal, crude oil, tar and Penistaja soil (New Mexico)