October 2, 2015—January 31, 2016
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence

When Now is Night Martin Boyce

From back to front: When Now is Night, 2002 (wallpaper) The Sun-Comprehending Glass, 2013 Fear Meets the Soul, 2008 (suspended) Photo © Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Press Release

This is the first solo exhibition in an American museum of the work of Glasgow-based artist Martin Boyce (Scottish, b. 1967). A survey of sculpture, installations, and photographs from throughout the artist’s career, When Now is Night demonstrates how Boyce reinterprets or transforms iconic examples of 20th century design and everyday phenomena to explore the psychological, social, and emotional dynamics of our relationships to the objects and buildings that surround us. Boyce is internationally recognized...
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