Throughline: Sayward Schoonmaker

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

October 24 - December 6, 2013 Sayward Schoonmaker's work centers around the use of clichéd and intimate language, often taking form as poetry installed on walls, spoken in recordings, or in collaboration with moving images. Whether spoken or printed, her texts benefit from her careful attention to the shape, sound, and space between words, resulting in ... Read more

Henry Wesselwoman: Alli Miller + Trey Burns

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

March 19 - April 24, 2014 Alli Miller + Trey Burns have an ongoing collaborative practice through which they explore liminal, hyperbolic, and humorous visions of the American commercial landscape. This latest effort features work stemming from a character they've designed named "Henry Wesselwoman," a direct revisionist reference to the New Topographics generation of landscape ... Read more

Illusions: Julia Forrest

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

September 11 - October 8, 2014 Forrest's photography is rooted in traditional Black and White darkroom processes, exploring the unique visual and spatial possibilities of images created solely in the lens. Describing her process as " the notion of the landscape by referencing what makes a photograph," Forrest depicts her female subjects enacting interventions on ... Read more