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"Off Center", Marilu Swett. "Packing for Mars", Jessica Straus.

Presented by Boston Sculptors Gallery at Boston Sculptors Gallery, Boston MA

Apr 04 2024
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May 05 2024

Pet Peeve, Marilu Swett

Black humor, longing, and regret are at play in Jessica Straus’s exhibition Packing for Mars, on view at Boston Sculptors while Marilu Swett’s Off Center, mines a similar vein in an abstract modality.

In response to this state of off-centeredness, Swett has created a series of off-balance, often humorous abstract mixed media sculpture, using materials including plaster, wood, and foam. Rapid shifts in contemporary culture, communication and concern for the planet can create dissonance, a dissonance that increases as changes are more deeply felt. This can throw a person off center

Straus looks forward with dread to a future when humans must flee a devastated Earth to settle on far flung, arid ... view more »

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