spending static to save gas Gabriel Kuri
January 31—March 28, 2020
The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin

spending static to save gas Gabriel Kuri

Exhibition view: Gabriel Kuri, spending static to save gas, The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, 2020 Photo © Louis Haugh

Press Release

For his first solo exhibition in Ireland, Gabriel Kuri presents a new site-specific installation that recasts the cavernous architecture of the Douglas Hyde Gallery in Dublin, creating a static field to reduce the building's energy use during the run of the exhibition. The large-scale installation drastically transforms the space. It is made up of a makeshift dropped ceiling littered, in a seemingly accidental accumulation, with residues of human interactions and life; coins, cigarette butts, and...
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