2024, Lower East Side Printshop
Curated by Rebecca Pristoop,
Curator and Senior Program Manager at ArtBridge.
Artists: Paria Ahmadi, Lindsay Buchman, Nina Feigin, Juan Hernández Díaz, Qin Shen, and Linda Sok.
Photographs by Etienne Frossard
UN-IMPRESS
Installation view Lower East Side Printshop
Hojas en movimiento sobre el fuego & El libro, la planta, las hojas, una memoria.
Hojas en movimiento sobre el fuego, 2023.
Softrhgound etching on Hahnemühle and pigment print on Kozo paper, hand-painted with acrylic.
Triptych, each 35 1/4 x 26 1/2 inches.
El libro, la planta, las hojas, una memoria, 2023-2024.
Glass box, vintage book, pressed coca plant and leaves, copper plates. 10 x 20 inches.
The vintage copy of “Coca and Its Therapeutic Application” – a book written by Angelo Mariani, a French chemist and entrepreneur from Corsica who exploited the coca plant in the mid-19th century. The book overlaps with the copper etching plates used to make her prints and pressed coca leaves.