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Cross Lypka is the moniker for Tyler Cross and Kyle Lypka, long-time partners and artistic collaborators. Their working process in ceramic follows a practical exchange of tasks. Tyler draws a lexicon of visual forms, Kyle interprets and hand-builds from this repertoire, they edit, Tyler glazes, and Kyle fires. Lastly, subtle surface treatments and sealants are applied. The works that emerge reflect this back-and-forth trade, in partnership with the material’s own desires and constraints.

What does it mean to take something porous, imperfect, shrinking, warping, issue-filled… and adapt it to the rigidity of an archi-tecture?

For this exhibition, the pair have pivoted to making works in response to the space’s structural conditions. Rather than enlarging existing forms in the practice, they created segmented sculptures with systems of repeated components. One can imagine these objects stretching or multiplying themselves across a room; expanding the intervals between...More expand_more

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Cross Lypka is the moniker for Tyler Cross and Kyle Lypka, long-time partners and artistic collaborators. Their working process in ceramic follows a practical exchange of tasks. Tyler draws a lexicon of visual forms, Kyle interprets and hand-builds from this repertoire, they edit, Tyler glazes, and Kyle fires. Lastly, subtle surface treatments and sealants are applied. The works that emerge reflect this back-and-forth trade, in partnership with the material’s own desires and constraints.

What does it mean to take something porous, imperfect, shrinking, warping, issue-filled… and adapt it to the rigidity of an archi-tecture?

For this exhibition, the pair have pivoted to making works in response to the space’s structural conditions. Rather than enlarging existing forms in the practice, they created segmented sculptures with systems of repeated components. One can imagine these objects stretching or multiplying themselves across a room; expanding the intervals between...More expand_more

Exhibition Space
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3109 22nd St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
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Tyler Cross and Kyle Lypka
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Dec 07, 2024 — Jan 26, 2025
House of Seiko3109 22nd St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
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Feb 07, 2025 — Mar 07, 2025
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