Kris Strawser: Switch @ Napoleon: a recap by Marianne Dages
Currently on view at Napoleon, Kris Strawser’s installation “Switch,” accompanied by a thoughtful essay by Nancy Mahl that addresses the social history of the tie. White silk ties stand suspended in motion, paper fragments and bristles emerge from cut-like slits in the wall, like a living surface. Pencil scrawls of diagrams, arrows, and equations suggest a draftsman’s hand … Continue reading
Kris Strawser: Switch
Switch An exhibition by installation artist and sculptor Kris Strawser It’s a place you didn’t design but must inhabit. There’s an order, a logic, an expectation. The fit is tight, intrusive. The walls are latticed with shadows and symbols that are written and 3D. Try to read the signs. An immersive installation with drawing, fabric and … Continue reading