Courtesy Picture / Justin Korver
Justin Korver’s new exhibition at Fl!ght Gallery continues his examination of looking tradition.
The exhibition Camouflage: Actual Tree, which opens this Wednesday at Fl!ght Gallery, continues San Antonio visible artist Justin Korver’s engagement with looking tradition as a spot of performativity.
The work focuses on camouflage as expressive of a sure masculine aesthetic that’s been largely rendered out of date via aesthetic commodification. If used as dwelling décor, does camouflage nonetheless break the boundary of the physique in a approach significant to the outdoorsman, or is it simply one thing for a trendy social media influencer? Does it blur the road and logic that separates people from nature?
“The which means of camouflage is paradoxically human/pure, masculine/female, straight/queer,” Korver stated in explaining the exhibition, “and my art work expands our understanding of camouflage and expresses the stress of our disaster in a more-than-human and broken world. Perhaps within the dappled mild, we’re all creatures.”
Concurrently on view is Camouflage: Blaze Orange within the Most important Area at Artpace San Antonio. These exhibitions mark the tip of an period for Korver, as he and his household put together to maneuver to Kansas Metropolis later this month. He chooses to think about these two exhibitions as a “forget-me-not” gesture to San Antonio’s inventive group. Free, Open by appointment via Saturday, Aug. 31, Fl!ght Gallery, 112R Blue Star, (210) 872-2586, instagram.com/flightgallery.Subscribe to SA Present newsletters.
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