Dress Up
Featuring Helena Calmfors, Amy Chasse, Jade Ellis, Ava Kirby, August Park, Madison Paloski, Clara Jeanne Reed, Wynter Rhaods, Jenna Rothstein, Mary Royall Wilgis, Emma Schwartz, Isaà Soto, Josie Tolliver Shaw, Scott Walker, and Celcila Winters.
Harsh Collective and Brooke Finegold are pleased to present Dress Up, an open-call group exhibition featuring fifteen artists at Harsh Collective’s new Greenpoint location, 61 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY. The show will open on Friday, October 25th with an opening reception from 6 to 8 p.m.Â
Dress Up explores how costumes, clothes, tattoos, and makeup act as a tool for self-exploration and acceptance in queer communities. The featured artists include Helena Calmfors, Amy Chasse, Jade Ellis, Ava Kirby, August Park, Madison Paloski, Kendall Pestana, Clara Jeanne Reed, Wynter Rhaods, Jenna Rothstein, Mary Royall Wilgis, Emma Schwartz, Isaà Soto, Josie Tolliver Shaw, Scott Walker, and Celcila Winters. Through a diverse array of mediums, these artists depict queer journeys of selfhood and community and how the use of play and performance concerning aesthetics functions to drive personal identity.