Many, many thanks Stephen Majticio for including me in Creatures: When Species Meet, at the Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati. The exhibition brought together artists that enlist untamed, “wild” others as partners in the production of art. Exhibiting artists included Komar & Melamid , Shimabuku , Rivane Neuenschwander & Cao Guimarães, Marina Abramovic, Doug Aitken, Pilar Albarracín, Francis Alÿs, Carla Bengtson, Hilary Berseth, Joseph Beuys, John Bock, Björn Braun, Miguel Calderón, Sophie Calle, Julian Charrière, Max Hooper Schneider, Brian House, Brian Jungen, Nina Katchadourian, Agnieszka Kurant, Duke Riley, Miguel Andre Ríos, Tomás Saraceno, Corinna Schnitt, Kunié Sugiura, William Wegman, Jeff Whetstone, Yukinori Yanagi. @cincycac #creatures #speciesmeet #beyondhuman #sceloporus #euglossa #multispecies #multispeciesart
I am super honored to be included in the exhibition Creatures: When Species Meet, curated by Steven Majticio, at the Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, alongside artists Komar & Melamid , Shimabuku, Rivane Neuenschwander & Cao Guimarães, Marina Abramovic, Doug Aitken, Pilar Albarracín, Francis Alÿs, Hilary Berseth, Joseph Beuys, John Bock, Björn Braun, Miguel Calderón, Sophie Calle, Julian Charrière, Max Hooper Schneider, Brian House, Brian Jungen, Nina Katchadourian, Agnieszka Kurant, Duke Riley, Miguel Andre Ríos, Tomás Saraceno, Corinna Schnitt, Kunié Sugiura, William Wegman, Jeff Whetstone, Yukinori Yanagi. Opening tonight, https://www.contemporaryartscenter.org/exhibitions/2019/05/creatures @cincycac #creatures #speciesmeet
Honored to be shortlisted for the Sadakichi Award for Experimental Work with Scent by the Institute of Art and Olfaction. Judged by an international pool of curators, designers, theorists and artists, my project Every Word Was Once an Animal is one of five finalists for the award. Many thanks to perfumer Jessica Hannah and lizard researcher Emilia Martins! https://www.carlabengtson.com, https://www.beyondhumanperfume.com, @beyondhuman_carlab, @artandolfaction, #AOAwards2019, #AOAwardsFinalists, #artandolfaction#esxence, @jhannahco, #sceloporus, #fence lizard