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Ehrlich Steinberg is pleased to present Science and Worms, a solo exhibition by Tenant of Culture, the moniker of Amsterdam-based Dutch artist Hendrickje Schimmel. Continuing her research and exploration into the lifecycle of fashion objects, Tenant of Culture presents a new series of works focusing on the mechanics and technology of maintenance and care within fashion and institutional archives. Science and Worms marks the artist’s first solo exhibition in the US within a commercial gallery and coincides with Host, the artist’s first solo exhibition within a US institution, taking place at the Contemporary Austin in Texas.
Trained in garment-making, Tenant of Culture’s practice grapples with the conceptual and material realities of clothing and wearable objects within historic and contemporary culture. The artist considers how the symbolic framework which treats fashion as a dematerialized and ephemeral phenomenon—through the understanding of its...More
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Ehrlich Steinberg is pleased to present Science and Worms, a solo exhibition by Tenant of Culture, the moniker of Amsterdam-based Dutch artist Hendrickje Schimmel. Continuing her research and exploration into the lifecycle of fashion objects, Tenant of Culture presents a new series of works focusing on the mechanics and technology of maintenance and care within fashion and institutional archives. Science and Worms marks the artist’s first solo exhibition in the US within a commercial gallery and coincides with Host, the artist’s first solo exhibition within a US institution, taking place at the Contemporary Austin in Texas.
Trained in garment-making, Tenant of Culture’s practice grapples with the conceptual and material realities of clothing and wearable objects within historic and contemporary culture. The artist considers how the symbolic framework which treats fashion as a dematerialized and ephemeral phenomenon—through the understanding of its...More