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For Condo London 2025, Public Gallery is pleased to present groundwork, a solo exhibition of new works by New York based artist Greg Carideo, whose practice references the architectural language of awnings, building facades, doorways, and thresholds. Using found fabrics, shoe heels, and other lost or discarded items, Carideo’s intimate wall-based sculptures – silver-brazed steel armatures threaded through delicate fabric canopies – call to mind social spaces of shelter, encounter and exchange.
Carideo’s practice begins by mapping discarded items into a diary for later retrieval, giving time for a palette of wear and tear to emerge. Gathering t-shirts, fabrics and repurposed sheetmetal from various locations, from a beach of Sicily to a desert in New Mexico to wasteland in Brooklyn, his accumulated materials are an exercise in endurance – the survival of a material uniquely defined by varying degrees of age, discoloration, fading, and frayed edges. Embracing their hei…
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For Condo London 2025, Public Gallery is pleased to present groundwork, a solo exhibition of new works by New York based artist Greg Carideo, whose practice references the architectural language of awnings, building facades, doorways, and thresholds. Using found fabrics, shoe heels, and other lost or discarded items, Carideo’s intimate wall-based sculptures – silver-brazed steel armatures threaded through delicate fabric canopies – call to mind social spaces of shelter, encounter and exchange.
Carideo’s practice begins by mapping discarded items into a diary for later retrieval, giving time for a palette of wear and tear to emerge. Gathering t-shirts, fabrics and repurposed sheetmetal from various locations, from a beach of Sicily to a desert in New Mexico to wasteland in Brooklyn, his accumulated materials are an exercise in endurance – the survival of a material uniquely defined by varying degrees of age, discoloration, fading, and frayed edges. Embracing their hei…
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