Valerie Hird: The Secret Garden, Gulliver’s Travels and Other Boxes
The Nohra Haime Gallery presents The Secret Garden, Gulliver’s Travels and Other Boxes, a solo exhibition by Valerie Hird that beckons viewers into a captivating realm where time, narrative, and imagination converge. Through mesmerizing book sculptures, both wall-mounted and free-standing, alongside video animations, Hird transcends traditional storytelling, offering a contemporary reimagining of familiar tales.
Valerie Hird's artistic practice spans diverse media, including painting, sculpture, drawing, animation installation, and performance. Her work, characterized by meticulous craftsmanship and boundless imagination, draws inspiration from travel and collaboration. Exploring the history of narrative, cultural mythologies, analog technologies, and craft forms, Hird creates symbol-based artworks that are uniquely evocative.
Wed 5 Jun 2024 to Mon 15 Jul 2024
500A West 21st Street, NY 10011
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm