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Megaphones accent the surfaces of Ethiopian artist Elias Sime\u2019s latest sculptures at James Cohan Gallery<\/a>, prompting viewers to question what voices are amplified in public discourse.\u00a0 In the context of politics and the pandemic, Sime explains that he\u2019s thinking about \u201c\u2026how humans are easily manipulated by individuals and rush to conclusions that they often regret when the truth begins to surface.\u201d \u00a0Having recently created domed sculpture for a show at the Saint Louis Art Museum inspired by Native American Cahokia Mounds and the St Louis Gateway Arch, this huge, bowl-like sculpture is a highlight of Sime\u2019s current show. (On view in Tribeca through April 24th.\u00a0 Masks, social distancing and appointments are required).<\/p>\n

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Elias Sime, Tightrope: Eyes and Ears of a Bat (1), reclaimed electrical wires on wood, 47 \u00bc x 83 \u00bd inches, 2020.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Megaphones accent the surfaces of Ethiopian artist Elias Sime\u2019s latest sculptures at James Cohan Gallery, prompting viewers to question what voices are amplified in public discourse.\u00a0 In the context of politics and the pandemic, Sime explains that he\u2019s thinking about \u201c\u2026how humans are easily manipulated by individuals and rush to conclusions that they often regret … <\/p>\n

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