When Things Fall Apart
Prats Nogueras Blanchard•Nov 16, 2024 — Feb 08, 2025
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Prats Nogueras Blanchard is pleased to present When Things Fall Apart, an exhibition by Joseph Grigely (1956, Massachusetts) and Amy Vogel (1967, Washington, D.C.).
When Things Fall Apart is an exhibition about things going wrong —with our bodies, with our lives, with the world.
Much of the exhibition chronicles the way bodies respond to disruptive change: in Grigely’s case, an eye hemorrhage that occurred in the winter of 2022, which occluded his vision in his right eye. For one month, Grigely made watercolors almost every day, documenting what he could see through his eye: a tangle of rings of light and dark, of specks and blobs and swirls. Initially made as documentation for his retina surgeon, the watercolors now stand apart as an ineffable moment of being, when words could not describe the transformative moments when the body reshaped itself.
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When Things Fall Apart
Prats Nogueras Blanchard•Nov 16, 2024 — Feb 08, 2025
Press Release
Prats Nogueras Blanchard is pleased to present When Things Fall Apart, an exhibition by Joseph Grigely (1956, Massachusetts) and Amy Vogel (1967, Washington, D.C.).
When Things Fall Apart is an exhibition about things going wrong —with our bodies, with our lives, with the world.
Much of the exhibition chronicles the way bodies respond to disruptive change: in Grigely’s case, an eye hemorrhage that occurred in the winter of 2022, which occluded his vision in his right eye. For one month, Grigely made watercolors almost every day, documenting what he could see through his eye: a tangle of rings of light and dark, of specks and blobs and swirls. Initially made as documentation for his retina surgeon, the watercolors now stand apart as an ineffable moment of being, when words could not describe the transformative moments when the body reshaped itself.
For Vogel, the turning point was an autoimmune disease that affected her physical...More
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