[Sheboygan]

Material Fix: Jen Bervin
March 13, 2015, 6:00 pm
at John Michael Kohler Arts Center

Opening Reception Curated by Alison Ferris Bringing together a wide range of artists who create fiber-based work, Material Fix explores the ways this medium contributes to larger dialogues in contemporary art. Central to the exhibition’s conceptual focus is a contemplation of fiber’s unique material specificity and the ways contemporary fiber-based artists join process with current theoretical and aesthetic concerns. Together, the works in Material Fix concurrently highlight and underscore the continued relevancy of craft. Included in the exhibition are works by Polly Apfelbaum (NY), Jen Bervin (NY), Louise Bourgeois (1911 – 2010), Sonya Clark (VA), Dave Cole (RI), Jim Drain (FL), Josh Faught (CA), Susie Ganch (VA), David R. Harper (WI), Jesse Harrod (PA), Elana Herzog (NY),) Amy Honchell (IL),Yuni Kim Lang (MI), Christy Matson (CA),Cat Mazza (NY), John Paul Morabito (IL), Sheila Pepe (NY), Piper Shepard (MD), Alyson Shotz (NY), Deborah Valoma (CA), Katarina Weslien (ME), and Anne Wilson (IL). More information here