~PEGGY CHIANG . . ‘BIG COUNTRY’ / HYACINTH / up thru SUN APRIL 17
of course, if there’s . . . ‘creative vernacular’,
surely as night follows day, we will find the: ‘FAUX – VERNACULAR’ . . . !!!!!!
in this case,
it’s that transparent / resin-cast, common utility pail . . . think again !!
that tips – the vernacular reality game, in Peggy Chiang’s ‘Big Country’ – striking contribution.
PEGGY CHIANG, ‘Untitled (Ox) ‘ . . in:
‘BIG COUNTRY’ – a really cool, frosty cool, but def cutting-edge emotional / 5 person group show.
HYACINTH GALLERY – up through . . . SUN APRIL 17 !!!
179 Canal 4B, NYC NY 10013 / where the eastern-most edge of Chinatown, intersects with the Lower East Side
HRS: FRI, SAT & SUN / 12 – 6 PM or by Appointment
PEGGY CHIANG, ‘Untitled (ox),
solid cast urethane resin.
image via Instagram @hyacinthgallery
note: the plant is a reproduction of a water caltrop (Trapa Natans),
an edible aquatic plant similar to water chestnuts, native in Asia & invasive in the USA.
It was introduced to a botanical garden at Harvard in 1877.
~PEGGY CHIANG, gallery note.
check out: PEGGY CHIANG on Instagram @peggy_wendy