'Areal, Aerials and American ancestry: A review of Teresa Baker's "Shift in the Clouds" at the Arts Club of Chicago.
Writer Zara Yost has reviewed Teresa Baker's current solo presentation at The Arts Club of Chicago, stating " The use of turf as land or territory signifies America’s colonial history and what the country has claimed is as its own—which is as false as the polyethylene used in the fibers of artificial grass—along with Baker’s own interpretations of America, like the waste or scraps of land that American lawmakers have permitted Native Americans to occupy, and the way the United States has treated those lands and indigenous peoples as a result of colonialism and systemic racism."
Read the full review here
19 Jul 2024
