May 21st 2021

Specular Cry will be projected each evening after dark, visible directly from the street from 7-11 PM. This work debuted at CCDMX as a part of ZONAMACO in Mexico City, and at Excess of Reality as a part of SPRING/BREAK in Los Angeles, both organized by TRANSFER. This installation will be the Chicago debut of Specular Cry. To view past moving image work and documentation by the artist, please visit vimeo.com/aminaross.

An undisciplined creator, Amina Ross creates boundary-crossing works that embrace embodiment, imaging technologies, intimacy and collectivity in physical and digital spaces. Amina has exhibited work, spoken on panels, and taught workshops at venues throughout the United States and abroad. Amina founded and co-organized ECLIPSING, a multi-media festival celebrating darkness, the participatory performance series Beauty Breaks, and the venue F4F. Amina was a 2018-2019 Artist-in-Residence at Arts & Public Life and the Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture at the University of Chicago. Ross is currently an MFA candidate at Yale School of Art within the sculpture department. For more information, please visit aminaross.com.

Roman Susan Art Foundation is a nonprofit art space and platform for exhibitions and events in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Roman Susan develops and supports new opportunities to create, display, and experience art. For more info, please visit romansusan.org.

For further info: romansusan.org/specular-cry or contact art@romansusan.org

Image: Still from Specular Cry by Amina Ross

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