Leo Elia Jung Rachel Rosheger at Sara’s, New York, NY September 8 - October 8, 2023 Sell The Farm brings together two bodies of work from Leo Elia Jung and Rachel Rosheger, sourced from a shared penchant for patents, attempts to harness natural forces, and the emotional alterities of scientific phenomena. The two draw on topics as diverse as HVAC systems, corrosive metals, and the ongoing scientific effort to revive the Woolly Mammoth in the Siberian steppe. In Jung’s plexiglass and wood sculptures and Rosheger’s series of silverpoint drawings and metal sculpture, such influences become a pointed visual poetics, both invigorated and vexed by the schemes and dreams of human civilization on the brink of collapse.
Leo Elia Jung & Rachel Rosheger: "Sell The Farm"
Leo Elia Jung & Rachel Rosheger: "Sell The…
Leo Elia Jung & Rachel Rosheger: "Sell The Farm"
Leo Elia Jung Rachel Rosheger at Sara’s, New York, NY September 8 - October 8, 2023 Sell The Farm brings together two bodies of work from Leo Elia Jung and Rachel Rosheger, sourced from a shared penchant for patents, attempts to harness natural forces, and the emotional alterities of scientific phenomena. The two draw on topics as diverse as HVAC systems, corrosive metals, and the ongoing scientific effort to revive the Woolly Mammoth in the Siberian steppe. In Jung’s plexiglass and wood sculptures and Rosheger’s series of silverpoint drawings and metal sculpture, such influences become a pointed visual poetics, both invigorated and vexed by the schemes and dreams of human civilization on the brink of collapse.