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The Living Room

By Laura Smith. On show from 20-31 May. Opening event Thursday 23 May 5-7pm.

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Laura Smith, The Living Room: A Ritual (detail) Ceramics and video projection, 2023

Laura Smith

On show from 20-31 May 2024
Opening event Thursday 23 May 5-7pm

The Living Room is a manifesto on dreaming speculative narratives and rituals through cultural memory and (re)imagination. Our cultural ecologies are a mashup, a web of richly entangled and interdependent unfolding stories. Through embodied objects, projections, and illustrations, you are invited to meditate on what it is to be human in a post-human time.

 
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It’s 2012 and you have just opened Tumblr. A photo pops up of MGMT in skinny jeans, teashade sunglasses and mismatching blazers that are reminiscent of carpets and ‘60s curtains. Alexa Chung and Alex Turner have just broken up. His love letter has been leaked and Tumblr is raving about it—”my mouth hasn’t shut up about you since you kissed it.” Poetry at its peak: romance is alive.

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