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a splurging thing, an unmanageable thing by Joy Ray
a splurging thing, an unmanageable thing by Joy Ray
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2024
Net, paint, fabric; text from "What Color is the Sacred?" by Michael Taussig
50" x 22" x 27"
Joy Ray lives and works in Los Angeles. Her work has been featured at the MCA (Chicago, IL), the Museum of Quilts and Textiles (San Jose, CA), the Hawaiʻi Museum of Contemporary Art, the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum, the Museum of Art and History (MOAH; Lancaster, CA), Colgate University (NY), SAIC Galleries (Chicago), BravinLee (NYC), and Patricia Sweetow (LA). Ray’s work is held in the collection of MOAH and in private collections. Her practice and exhibitions have been featured in publications including the New York Times, Hyperallergic, Colossal, The Art Newspaper, Harper’s Magazine, the Los Angeles Times, LA Weekly, Artillery, and whitehot. Joy Ray holds an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a BA from Sarah Lawrence College.
Out of Bounds
With its intricate details, tactile surfaces, and expansive forms, Out of Bounds challenges conventional boundaries, offering fresh perspectives on how we perceive, engage with, and connect to contemporary art.