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von ammon is pleased to announce Show Yourself ❄️, its second solo exhibition by New York-based artist Jacob Kassay.
Despite the general expectation that the mind’s attention be trained on a singular object at a time, the senses are mostly bicameral: two hemispheres, two eyes, two ears, and a pair of each sinus. Crying is a stereo-sensory experience. To lose the proper alignment of these twin apparatuses usually portends a critical sense of imbalance.
Love and friendship are extrusions of the individual into a double that cannot really be self-recognized—a spouse may struggle over whom deserves his or her attention in a family photo. Kinship is even more complicated, as the individual will see traces of him or herself, staggered within separate living tissue. Despite the mind’s lust for singularity, life tends to be made up of dyads like these, but ones that progressively fall out of sync nonetheless, which too...More
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von ammon is pleased to announce Show Yourself ❄️, its second solo exhibition by New York-based artist Jacob Kassay.
Despite the general expectation that the mind’s attention be trained on a singular object at a time, the senses are mostly bicameral: two hemispheres, two eyes, two ears, and a pair of each sinus. Crying is a stereo-sensory experience. To lose the proper alignment of these twin apparatuses usually portends a critical sense of imbalance.
Love and friendship are extrusions of the individual into a double that cannot really be self-recognized—a spouse may struggle over whom deserves his or her attention in a family photo. Kinship is even more complicated, as the individual will see traces of him or herself, staggered within separate living tissue. Despite the mind’s lust for singularity, life tends to be made up of dyads like these, but ones that progressively fall out of sync nonetheless, which too...More
