The New Social Environment#1085
Erin Shirreff: Sunset Palace
Featuring Shirreff and Christina Yang
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Artist Erin Shirreff joins Rail contributor Christina Yang for a conversation.
In this talk
Visit Sunset Palace, on view at Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York through October 19, 2024 →
Erin Shirreff
Erin Shirreff (born 1975) lives and works in Montreal. Recent solo exhibitions of her work include Erin Shirreff: Folded stone, SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM (2024); Erin Shirreff: Remainders, Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA (2021–22); New Work: Erin Shirreff, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (2019); Erin Shirreff: Halves and Wholes, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland (2016); and a survey exhibition that traveled to the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, NY (formerly the Albright-Knox Art Gallery) and the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston (2015-16). A solo exhibition of her work will open at the Milwaukee Art Museum in spring 2025.
Christina Yang
Christina Yang is an independent curator, writer, and scholar based in New York and Williamstown. She specializes in experimental genres, spectatorship, politics of the image, and feminist care. She has been a curator at The Kitchen, Queens and Guggenheim Museums, as well at Williams College and UC Berkeley. She is a Ph.D candidate in performance studies at NYU and is teaching in SVA’s Masters Program in Curatorial Practice in fall 2024. She is participating in Asia Art Archive in America’s 2024 Leadership Camp led by Simon Wu and Daniel Chew. Her recent essay “Hung Liu: Seeing and Unknowing” on the Chinese-born appeared in 2024 (RYANLEE).
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