Martine Syms
Borrowed Lady: Martine Syms
This publication by SFU Galleries, unfolds the formal and conceptual inheritances that are operative in Martine Sym’s practice. It contains new text by Christina Sharpe offering a close reading of the gestures in Syms' exhibition, a transcription of Syms' performative lecture, Misdirected Kiss, citing a range of borrowed references for further study, and a poetic text by artist, Diamond Stingily.
Borrowed Lady: Martine Syms is the third in SFU Galleries' Critical Reader Series expanding upon Syms' exhibition, Borrowed Lady, which was on view at the Audain Gallery from October 13 to December 10, 2016.
Design by Derek Barnett, Information Office.
Amy Kazymerchyk, Christina Sharpe and Diamond Stingily , 2018
Softcover 79 pages
Publisher: SFU Galleries
ISBN: 9781772870411
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