12/30/2023 0 Comments Hades II instaling![]() Image courtesy of Ford Foundation Gallery. Addressing the imperilled condition of peoples globally with deep, at times fierce, empathy and arresting imagery, the many issues Perilous Bodies touches on are both a plus and a minus – the range of injustices evoked blunt the show’s impact somewhat even as it tells us how important it is to not forget the many forms injustice assumes in today’s world.īarthélémy Toguo, Road to Exile, 2018. Their practices range from photography to video, installation, sculpture and painting, with a commissioned performance by the American artist Vanessa German. The 19 participating artists, some names more familiar than others and mostly based in the US, are from diverse cultural backgrounds. Perilous Bodies is the first of a trio of exhibitions, based on the theme of Utopian Imagination and curated by Jaishri Abichandani and Natasha Becker, inaugurating the new Ford Foundation Gallery, part of the renovation of the foundation’s landmark mid-1960s building. Photo: Sebastian Bach.įord Foundation Gallery, Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice, New York ![]() ![]() Perilous Bodies, installation view, image courtesy of Ford Foundation Gallery. Perilous Bodies The 19 artists in this exhibition use photography, video, installation, sculpture and painting in a timely reminder of the injustices faced by oppressed people across the world ![]()
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