{"id":12535,"date":"2025-07-25T11:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T15:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=12535"},"modified":"2025-07-22T12:00:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T16:00:57","slug":"dustin-yellin-if-a-birds-nest-is-nature-what-is-a-house-at-almine-rech-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/25\/dustin-yellin-if-a-birds-nest-is-nature-what-is-a-house-at-almine-rech-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Dustin Yellin, &#8216;If A Bird&#8217;s Nest is Nature, What is a House&#8217; at Almine Rech Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Playfully describing his work as \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklynmuseum.org\/objects\/218284\">window sandwiches<\/a>,\u2019 Brooklyn artist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dustinyellin.com\">Dustin Yellin<\/a> seals images from books and magazines, paint and street trash in layered glass sculptures that delight with their creativity and tiny details.\u00a0 Now on view in his solo show at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alminerech.com\/exhibitions\/11306-dustin-yellin-if-a-bird-s-nest-is-nature-what-is-a-house\">Almine Rech Gallery<\/a>, this image of a human figure with waterfalls for arms and a head that looks as if the sun is exploding from a volcano is host to dozens of little climbing, rafting and parachuting human figures.\u00a0 Blurring the line between man and nature, Yellin questions the role of the spirit in human life with the title \u2018God Shaped Hole (Study).\u2019 \u00a0(On view in Tribeca through Aug 1<sup>st<\/sup>. Note summer hours.)<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 2492px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/f6bfe04b-b427-a5a2-d867-ca48154e39a3.jpg\" width=\"2492\" height=\"3640\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dustin Yellin, God Shaped Hole (Study), glass, epoxy, collage, acrylic paint, 19 \u00bc x 8 1\/8 x 6 \u00bd inches, 2024.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 3024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/24dad544-e578-bc2f-7adc-4822f87a8f9b.jpg\" width=\"3024\" height=\"3936\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dustin Yellin, God Shaped Hole (Study), glass, epoxy, collage, acrylic paint, 19 \u00bc x 8 1\/8 x 6 \u00bd inches, 2024.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playfully describing his work as \u2018window sandwiches,\u2019 Brooklyn artist Dustin Yellin seals images from books and magazines, paint and street trash in layered glass sculptures that delight with their creativity and tiny details.\u00a0 Now on view in his solo show at Almine Rech Gallery, this image of a human figure with waterfalls for arms and &hellip; 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