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It’s All About Good Timing: Goodwater at the Plumb

Momus, 7 February 2023

Featured text on the exhibition goodtime at the Plumb, October-November 2022, curated by goodwater gallery

For the ancient Greeks, the division of time was represented by a separation of chronos from kairos. To symbolize durational or cyclical time, Greco-Roman mosaics personified chronos as a god turning the zodiac wheel. In contradiction, kairos—from keirein, to cut—signaled change, crisis, and compression, the moment a shuttle passes through thread on a loom. [continue reading]

Sally Späth, “Five Acts,” 2022. Courtesy the Plumb.

CAN YOU SWIM TO THE BOTTOM OF THE OCEAN~ HAVE YOU DIED~ KILLED SOMEONE~ MORPHED INTO SOMEONE ELSE~ BEEN AN INANIMATE OBJECT~ DO YOU KNOW WHO YOUR LOVED ONES ARE~ ARE THEY JUST A FEELING~ ARE YOU JUST A FEELING~ CAN YOU ORGASM~ SEE GHOSTS~ CROSS PATHS WITH IMPOSTER CATS~ FIND CLOSURE?

w/ Ella Tetrault

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