some writing — Ella_Dawn

Selection of writing for, with, & about good friends

It’s All About Good Timing: Goodwater at the Plumb
Momus, 7 February 2023

Feature article 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]

HaeAhn Kwon, "Credit Card - VISA," 2018.

Materials: Terms of Endearment
Support, Winter 2021

To culminate a collaboration of three exhibitions: Terms of Endearment, Dancing with Tantalus, and Greener than Grass, I designed a riso-publication for Support’s Materials series that pulls together associated texts written by Lillian, Simon Fuh, Nic Wilson, and Jillian Groening alongside a variety of, well, other materials.

Thank you to Tegan Moore and VidePress. Please contact me if you would like a special riso-copy.
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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?

written with Ella Tetrault

Peripheral Review, 2021

Buy a beautiful hardcopy of the 2020-2021 Print Publication designed by Brennan Kelly with our text as a special insert!

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