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Luxury, power, and technology provocatively merge in Jonathan Monaghan<\/a>\u2019s mesmerizing digital images and new animation \u2018Den of Wolves\u2019 at Bitforms Gallery<\/a>.\u00a0 Traditional symbols of monarchal authority \u2013 an ermine robe, a scepter \u2013 show up in the aisles of an otherwise empty big box outlet or a pristine, unpopulated Apple store, conflating old and new symbols of cultural clout.\u00a0 Still images titled \u2018Sentry\u2019 or \u2018Soft Power\u2019 picture the places and beings \u2013 composed of luxurious upholstery and architectural details – populating Monaghan\u2019s eerie, too-perfect dystopia. (On view on the Lower East Side through June 12th<\/sup>.\u00a0 Masks and social distancing are required).<\/p>\n

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Jonathan Monaghan, Soft Power II, dye-sublimation on aluminum, painted maple frame, 27 x 22.5 inches, 2020.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Luxury, power, and technology provocatively merge in Jonathan Monaghan\u2019s mesmerizing digital images and new animation \u2018Den of Wolves\u2019 at Bitforms Gallery.\u00a0 Traditional symbols of monarchal authority \u2013 an ermine robe, a scepter \u2013 show up in the aisles of an otherwise empty big box outlet or a pristine, unpopulated Apple store, conflating old and new … <\/p>\n

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