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UP AND ATOM: FORTY-FIVE HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH

Becky Ip

May 21, 2010 - June 12, 2010

MAY 21 – JUNE 12, 2010

Reception:
Friday, May 21, 7-10PM

Artists Involved:
Becky Ip

Five single edition screen-prints used as paper targets by the .45 calibre gun-wielding artist, reflecting on the relationship between trauma, embodiment and performance. up and atom recalls the intricate entanglement and ghostly engagement of personal history with power, evoking the allure and repulsion of operating a firearm while attempting and failing to mitigate the violence with selective imagery.