{"id":555,"date":"2016-03-13T05:19:34","date_gmt":"2016-03-13T05:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/?p=555"},"modified":"2016-03-13T05:24:17","modified_gmt":"2016-03-13T05:24:17","slug":"molly-lowes-redwoods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/?p=555","title":{"rendered":"Molly Lowe&#8217;s Redwoods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pioneerworks.org\/\">Pioneer Works<\/a> is an art space in Red Hook Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<p>Discovered\/Founded\/Developed by an artist named <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/07\/21\/opinion\/david-brooks-modern-community-building.html?_r=0\">Dustin Yellin<\/a>, Pioneer Works is a building, artist studios, a public space, a gallery and a garden.<\/p>\n<p>What I know of Yellin&#8217;s work, he&#8217;s taken cut outs of mostly Victorian imagery and layered them between sheets of glass, so they become 3-d collages. I won&#8217;t mince words. These sculptures are beautiful and mind-blowing. \u00a0And impossible to photograph. You have to be there.<\/p>\n<p>Redwood&#8217;s is the\u00a0installation of three on-site pieces in the Pioneer Works gallery. The photo only hints at their grandeur. The real payoff is the movie, which is an hour long, has no dialogue, and is about a young woman, presumably Lowe, finding a way to tell her family&#8217;s history through the fragmented memories of her \u00a0demented grandmother.<\/p>\n<p>The movie uses face and hand masks and lots of plastic design to render the story in a really real way and really unrealistic way. With emotion, but also with the understanding that emotions and memories get confused. That&#8217;s part of the story.<\/p>\n<p>A Saturday afternoon well spent.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-12-16.26.41-2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-558\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-558\" src=\"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-12-16.26.41-2-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-12 16.26.41\" width=\"474\" height=\"843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-12-16.26.41-2-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-12-16.26.41-2-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-12-16.26.41-2-768x1364.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pioneer Works is an art space in Red Hook Brooklyn. Discovered\/Founded\/Developed by an artist named Dustin Yellin, Pioneer Works is a building, artist studios, a public space, a gallery and a garden. What I know of Yellin&#8217;s work, he&#8217;s taken cut outs of mostly Victorian imagery and layered them between sheets of glass, so they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/?p=555\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Molly Lowe&#8217;s Redwoods<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,17,20,3,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-history","category-memoir","category-movies","category-recommendation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=555"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":564,"href":"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions\/564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterkreutzer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}