When Waste Becomes Witness: Memory and Survival in The Poetics of Dimensions

Install view (left to right: Melissa Joseph, Moffat Takadiwa, Shinique Smith). Photo: Nicholas Lea Bruno. Via ICA SF website.

A review of The Poetics of Dimensions exhibition at Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco. I initially wrote this to submit to Burlington Contemporary Art Writing contest but since it wasn’t selected as a winner for that, I thought I’d go ahead and share it here. I’ve spent years interviewing artists about how they transform… Continue reading When Waste Becomes Witness: Memory and Survival in The Poetics of Dimensions