Something Terrible Has Happened (Corpus Fluxus)
Smack Mellon•Feb 22, 2025 — Apr 27, 2025
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Smack Mellon is thrilled to present Something Terrible Has Happened (Corpus Fluxus), the first major exhibition of personal artworks by artist Avram Finkelstein in NYC. The exhibition brings together multiple interconnected bodies of drawing works that span the narrative of his own coming out to a reconsideration of the layered nature of accessibility based on his increasing disability. The exhibition will feature a series of freestanding and moveable drawings, large-scale digitally-printed works on fabric, and wall-mounted drawings that unearth significant moments in the artist’s personal history. Activating a full loop–both temporally through his life story and in the spatial choreography–the exhibition offers a beginning, moves to the current moment, and back again.
The focus of this exhibition is the body, in its physicality, metaphysical ideations, and shape-shifting porosities–the corpus fluxus. In addition to figures from his memories, these bodies...More
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Something Terrible Has Happened (Corpus Fluxus)
Smack Mellon•Feb 22, 2025 — Apr 27, 2025
Press Release
Smack Mellon is thrilled to present Something Terrible Has Happened (Corpus Fluxus), the first major exhibition of personal artworks by artist Avram Finkelstein in NYC. The exhibition brings together multiple interconnected bodies of drawing works that span the narrative of his own coming out to a reconsideration of the layered nature of accessibility based on his increasing disability. The exhibition will feature a series of freestanding and moveable drawings, large-scale digitally-printed works on fabric, and wall-mounted drawings that unearth significant moments in the artist’s personal history. Activating a full loop–both temporally through his life story and in the spatial choreography–the exhibition offers a beginning, moves to the current moment, and back again.
The focus of this exhibition is the body, in its physicality, metaphysical ideations, and shape-shifting porosities–the corpus fluxus. In addition to figures from his memories, these bodies...More