Whitehot Magazine: "Subjugation, Consent, and Active Resistance: To Cast Too Bold a Shadow at The 8th Floor” by Nina Mdivani - 12/30/20

 
Installation view of To Cast Too Bold A Shadow. Photograph by Julia Gillard.

Installation view of To Cast Too Bold A Shadow. Photograph by Julia Gillard. [Image Description: An installation photo comprised of a dark brown wood floor with 4 large, wooden, white boxes. On top of those boxes are smaller, rectangular paper boxes (two per table). On the left, center and right walls are more white, rectangular boxes with sheets of paper beside each box.]

 

Subjugation, Consent, and Active Resistance: To Cast Too Bold a Shadow at The 8th Floor by Nina Mdivani

December 2020

In a compelling and timely presentation To Cast Too Bold a Shadow at The 8th Floor, the totality of a woman’s existence within patriarchal systems is broken down into components processed and analyzed by artists. This thoughtful exhibition is organized by Sara Reisman, George Bolster and Anjuli Nanda at The 8th Floor, exhibition and events space established in 2010 by Shelley and Donald Rubin. Twelve women artists come from different generations and, yet, engage with the same unresolvable arguments…

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Anjuli Nanda