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Drawings of barred windows contrast sculptural tableau depicting open windows in Robert Gober\u2019s new work at Matthew Marks Gallery<\/a>\u2019s 22nd<\/sup> Street location. While the bars suggest imprisonment, a series of wooden windows offer varying degrees of access into personal space resembling \u2013 to judge by the weathered sash and can of lithium grease in this version \u2013 an aging farmhouse.\u00a0 Titled \u2018Help Me,\u2019 the piece suggests urgent need as it offers objects that stand in for the house\u2019s inhabitants and possibly allude to the body.\u00a0 Despite the pretty hand-painted designs on a lively curtain that appears to catch the breeze, uncertainty, sentiment, nostalgia and even delight at Gober\u2019s meticulously hand-crafted objects combine to leave a feeling of thought-provoking unease.\u00a0 (On view through Dec 23rd<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

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Robert Gober, Help Me, pewter, glass, synthetic plastic polymer, epoxy putty, acrylic paint, wood, cotton, epoxy resin, 30 \u00bc x 30 3\/8 x 18 \u00be inches, 2018 \u2013 2021.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Drawings of barred windows contrast sculptural tableau depicting open windows in Robert Gober\u2019s new work at Matthew Marks Gallery\u2019s 22nd Street location. While the bars suggest imprisonment, a series of wooden windows offer varying degrees of access into personal space resembling \u2013 to judge by the weathered sash and can of lithium grease in this … <\/p>\n

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