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Groans of pain and the sound of encouraging voices greet visitors to Carolyn Lazard<\/a>\u2019s solo at Artists Space<\/a> where two videos and an installation of linoleum flooring center on women\u2019s medical experience.\u00a0 While most visitors will overlook the show\u2019s soft institutional flooring, the drama of a birthing scene in \u2018Fiction Contract\u2019 grabs the attention immediately. \u00a0Peering over the shoulder of a team of midwives in Elmhurst Hospital in Queens as they run into difficulty delivering a baby, our absorption little reduced by the fact that the patient and infant are mannequins.\u00a0 Part of a training exercise facilitated by the Maternal Mortality Reduction Program, the simulated scenario encourages audiences to consider the complexity of birthing situations, the professionalism of staff and the importance of funding to ensure equitable health care.\u00a0 (On view through May 10th<\/sup> in Tribeca.)<\/p>\n

Carolyn Lazard, still from \u2018Fiction Contract,\u2019 single-channel video, color, sound, at Artist\u2019s Space, April 2025.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Groans of pain and the sound of encouraging voices greet visitors to Carolyn Lazard\u2019s solo at Artists Space where two videos and an installation of linoleum flooring center on women\u2019s medical experience.\u00a0 While most visitors will overlook the show\u2019s soft institutional flooring, the drama of a birthing scene in \u2018Fiction Contract\u2019 grabs the attention immediately. … <\/p>\n

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