Paul Chan at Greene Naftali Gallery

The debris under the platform occupying center stage at Greene Naftali Gallery includes images of flags and reproductions of art historical images. Above, figures created from nylon gesticulate wildly atop blowing fans like ghosts dancing on the grave of a failed ideology or social movement. (In Chelsea through April 15th).

Paul Chan, Pentasophia (or Le Bonheur de vivre dans la catastrophe du monde occidental,) nylon, metal, concrete, shoes, fans, various papers, 151 x 130 x 98 inches, 2106.