Christopher Baliwas, Mark Verabioff, Erin Calla Watson
Ehrlich Steinberg•Jan 04, 2025 — Feb 08, 2025
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Ehrlich Steinberg is pleased to present Christopher Baliwas, Mark Verabioff, Erin Calla Watson. The exhibition is accompanied by a newly commissioned text by Jasminne Morataya.
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How can one give an account of an irreducible depth of sensibility except by acts that betray it?
– Pierre Klossowski, Sade My Neighbor
Klossowski’s assertion speaks to the paradox of representation—that to convey the depth of experience, we must distort it. Images cannot fully encapsulate the experiences they represent. Instead, they betray their origins through negotiations of material and process-based intervention. This betrayal is not a failure, but an opening—a necessary fracture. In the works of Christopher Baliwas, Mark Verabioff, and Erin Calla Watson, the unstable fictions that attempt to collate or constrain our lives are pushed beyond the brink. Successive ruptures create inroads into a realm of renewed po…
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Christopher Baliwas, Mark Verabioff, Erin Calla Watson
Ehrlich Steinberg•Jan 04, 2025 — Feb 08, 2025
Press Release
Ehrlich Steinberg is pleased to present Christopher Baliwas, Mark Verabioff, Erin Calla Watson. The exhibition is accompanied by a newly commissioned text by Jasminne Morataya.
Downward / Heavenward 2024
How can one give an account of an irreducible depth of sensibility except by acts that betray it?
– Pierre Klossowski, Sade My Neighbor
Klossowski’s assertion speaks to the paradox of representation—that to convey the depth of experience, we must distort it. Images cannot fully encapsulate the experiences they represent. Instead, they betray their origins through negotiations of material and process-based intervention. This betrayal is not a failure, but an opening—a necessary fracture. In the works of Christopher Baliwas, Mark Verabioff, and Erin Calla Watson, the unstable fictions that attempt to collate or constrain our lives are pushed beyond the brink. Successive ruptures create inroads into a realm of renewed po…
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