leafmold paradise
Caroline Achaintre, Julia Bennett, Mary Herbert, Aya Higuchi, Shana Hoehn, Koak and Hikari Ono
15 West Central St
Preview: 1 March 2024, 6–8pm
Throughout the evening we will be serving tiny glasses of 'Terroir', a distillation of clay, flint and lichen by Untitled Drinks
I won't tell you where the place is, the dark mesh of the woods
meeting the unmarked strip of light—
ghost-ridden crossroads, leafmold paradise
Excerpt from What Kind of Times Are These (1991), Adrienne Rich
Download and listen to the press release, a recording of Adrienne Rich's 'What Kind of Times Are These' (1991), read by the author, and Philip Stopford's Lully, Lulla, Lullay (2008), mixed by Charlotte Adlard.
'leafmold paradise', 2024, installation view, Union Pacific
Hikari Ono (from left), Object for Painting No. 116, 2024, clay, 14.5 x 12 x 6.5 cm, Object for Painting No. 109, 2023, clay, 13 x 11 x 6 cm, Object for Painting No. 97, 2023, clay, 11.5 x 10 x 3.5
'leafmold paradise', 2024, installation view, Union Pacific
'leafmold paradise', 2024, installation view, Union Pacific
Mary Herbert, Centuries, 2024, oil on linen, 170 x 80 cm
Koak, Finch, 2024, graphite, pastel, charcoal, ink, and casein on rag paper, 21.6 x 16.5 cm
Julia Bennett, All Flesh is Grass, 2023, wild clay, oil paint on dust sheet, 25 x 20 cm
Koak, Rouge, 2024, graphite, pastel, and casein on rag paper, 21.6 x 16.5 cm
Shana Hoehn, Breast Bracket #9 with Rebar and Cattails, 2023, aluminum with patina, brass cattails with paint, rebar, 101 cm x 18 cm x 45 cm
'leafmold paradise', 2024, installation view, Union Pacific
Koak, Celeste, 2024, graphite, pastel, and casein on rag paper, 16.5 x 21.6 cm
'leafmold paradise', 2024, installation view, Union Pacific
'leafmold paradise', 2024, installation view, Union Pacific
Caroline Achaintre, Auto-Nomne, 2024, hand-tufted wool, metal frame, 270 x 239 cm
'leafmold paradise', 2024, installation view, Union Pacific
'leafmold paradise', 2024, installation view, Union Pacific
Koak, Bird's Eye, 2024, graphite, pastel, and casein on rag paper, 21.6 x 16.5 cm
'leafmold paradise', 2024, installation view, Union Pacific
Koak, The Anchor, 2024, graphite, pastel, charcoal, and casein on rag paper, 21.6 x 16.5 cm
Aya Higuchi, Sparrow in the fog, 2023, oil on canvas, 140 x 180 mm
Aya Higuchi, In the mountain wind, 2023, oil on canvas, 333 x 242 mm
Koak, Longest Hour, 2024, graphite, pastel, charcoal, ink, and casein on rag paper, 21.6 x 16.5 cm