Liz McCarthy: Comprised Of
@ 062
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, March 13th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, April 3rd
062 is pleased to present Comprised of, an exhibition of ceramic sculptures, photographs and a performance by Liz McCarthy. McCarthy’s work highlights both material singularity and collectivity. Her artworks in the exhibition continue the artist’s interest in visualizing how those intersect with time, material and desire.
Please join us for the opening reception on March 13, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. This exhibition continues through April 3, 2020.
Artist Bio-
Liz McCarthy is a Chicago-based artist working across mediums to explore and reinscribe material meaning and human collectivity. She received her MFA from the University of Illinois at Chicago in Studio Art, and her BFA from the University of North Carolina at Asheville in Photography. She was named a “Chicago Break Out Artist” in 2017 by NewCity Magazine, and her mix of performance, sculpture, and installation have been exhibited at Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; Hyde Park Art Center in Chicago; Ghebaly Gallery in Los Angeles; ExGirlfriend in Berlin; and numerous Chicago galleries. She has participated in residences at Atlantic Center for the Arts, ACRE, High Concept Laboratories, Banff Centre, Ox-Bow, and Lighthouse Works. As an arts organizer and teaching artist, Liz has worked with ACRE in many roles; co-founded Roxaboxen Exhibitions; acts as Founding Director of the GnarWare Workshop ceramics school; and is Faculty in Ceramics at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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