{"id":10387,"date":"2023-09-13T10:30:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T14:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=10387"},"modified":"2023-09-12T08:21:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T12:21:26","slug":"nina-canell-at-303-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/13\/nina-canell-at-303-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Nina Canell at 303 Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swedish artist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canellwatkins.org\">Nina Canell<\/a> has explained that sculpture is \u2018an encounter,\u2019 meaning that the atmosphere created by a piece and its materials will drive interest.\u00a0 In the artist\u2019s first solo show at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.303gallery.com\/gallery-exhibitions\/nina-canell\"> 303 Gallery<\/a> in Chelsea, unusual works involving fossils and conveyors achieve this goal, prompting curiosity via strange juxtapositions.\u00a0 In this piece titled \u2018Mother of Dust,\u2019 a moving conveyor belt dominates the gallery; positioned just above the belt, a broom pushes along a handful of pearls.\u00a0 As large as the sculpture is, the interest is in the point at which broom and pearls meet and the constantly moving, changing pattern of pearls generated by the device.\u00a0 Canell\u2019s interest is in geology, time and the interventions of humans in nature; although humans are absent here, their presence is indicated by the broom\u2019s work \u2013 a process that has been set in motion and left to play out as it will.\u00a0 (On view through Oct 28<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1167px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/8277d364-c7ca-da6f-4cf8-7c6580e5540d.jpg\" width=\"1167\" height=\"1476\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nina Canell, Mother of Dust, pearls, broom, modified conveyor belt, 280 x 35 x 23 inches, 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swedish artist Nina Canell has explained that sculpture is \u2018an encounter,\u2019 meaning that the atmosphere created by a piece and its materials will drive interest.\u00a0 In the artist\u2019s first solo show at 303 Gallery in Chelsea, unusual works involving fossils and conveyors achieve this goal, prompting curiosity via strange juxtapositions.\u00a0 In this piece titled \u2018Mother &hellip; 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