Press Release
Library Street Collective is pleased to announce COPING MECHANISMS, a group exhibition curated by Sara Nickleson, featuring artists Greg Bogin, Cali Thornhill-Dewitt, Sam Durant, Greg Fadell, Beverly Fishman, Mark Flood, Thrush Holmes, Paul Kremer, Micah Lexier, Tony Matelli, Cassi Namoda, Kilee Price, Scott Reeder, Sheida Soleimani, Adam Parker Smith, Willie Wayne Smith and Devin Troy Strother. The works presented demonstrate the emotional, ethical and intellectual coping mechanisms used to contend with the current political climate, focusing on the artists' roles as storytellers and sympathetic voices.
COPING MECHANISMS, on display from September 8 through October 13, 2018.
Install Images
Artwork Images
Cali Thornhill-Dewitt
Expect The Worst, 2017
Corrugated plastic, vinyl, and paint
18h x 12w feet
Kilee Price
pls dnt look @ me / im tryna dissociate, 2017
Polystyrene foam, Bondo (polyester resin), fluorescent acrylic paint
44h x 54w x 5.5d inches
Micah Lexier
Here, Not Here (Dark Grey), 2017
Aluminum, enamel and paint
Dimensions variable
Thrush Holmes
Fuck Trump, 2017
Oil and spray paint on canvas
96h x 120w inches
Tony Matelli
Head (Hot Dog and Bread), 2018
Cast stone and painted bronze
11h x 8/5w x 10d inches