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Genesis Belanger. Through the eye of a needle
Exhibition September 21, 2020 − May 9, 2021
Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art hosts an exhibitionGenesis Belanger. Through the eye of a needle ".
Visitors are presented with the first major one-man museum exhibition by New York artist Genesis Belanger (b. 1978), whose practice encompasses sculpture and paintings, mainly consisting of porcelain, ceramics and upholstery.
Anthropomorphizing common household items - wagging lipsticks, women's pearl lamps, and blue-eyed sardine cans - Belanger's methodology combines surrealism and pop art with creative experiences grounded in careers in the fashion and advertising industries. The author presented her largest and most complex set to date: dozens of "living" objects placed on ghostly furniture that offer narratives about our disturbing present
Based on site materialsAldrich Museum of Contemporary Art.
Visitors are presented with the first major one-man museum exhibition by New York artist Genesis Belanger (b. 1978), whose practice encompasses sculpture and paintings, mainly consisting of porcelain, ceramics and upholstery.
Anthropomorphizing common household items - wagging lipsticks, women's pearl lamps, and blue-eyed sardine cans - Belanger's methodology combines surrealism and pop art with creative experiences grounded in careers in the fashion and advertising industries. The author presented her largest and most complex set to date: dozens of "living" objects placed on ghostly furniture that offer narratives about our disturbing present
Based on site materialsAldrich Museum of Contemporary Art.
