Durian on the Skin
Ann Greene Kelly
Brach Tiller
Candice Lin
Danica Lundy
David Douard
Gabriel Mills
Isaac Soh Fujita Howell
Joeun Kim Aatchim
Kelly Akashi
Liao Wen
Maren Karlson
Mire Lee
Rebecca Manson
Rindon Johnson
Ruben Ulises Rodriguez Montoya
Srijon Chowdhury
Tomás Díaz Cedeño
September 17 – October 22, 2022
Opening Reception September 17
Press Release
Installtion view, Durian on the Skin, 2022, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles
Mire Lee, The Liars, 2018-2021. Sanitary paper, pigmented silicone, aluminum bar, 177 x 118 x 24 inches (450 x 300 x 61 cm)
Mire Lee, The Liars, detail
Gabriel Mills, DIAMOND SEA, 2022. Oil on wood panel, 24 x 54 inches (61 x 137 cm.)
Kelly Akashi, Stratum, 2021. Cast beeswax, branch, heirloom (51 x 15 x 10 inches)
Installtion view, Durian on the Skin, 2022, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles
Danica Lundy, Late Summer Pitch, 2022. Oil on canvas, 72 x 60 inches (183 x 152.5 cm.)
Candice Lin, Piss Protection Demon, 2022. Glazed ceramic, vaporizer, water, wolf piss (33 x 20 x 16 inches)
Rindon Johnson, Involuntary smeyes (like puckering), 2022. Leather, indigo, crayon, and resin (36 x 15 inches)
Installtion view, Durian on the Skin, 2022, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles
Rindon Johnson, Meat Growers: A Love Story, 2019. Virtual reality, Edition of 2, 1AP, 13 min 42 sec
Rindon Johnson, Meat Growers: A Love Story, 2019. Virtual reality, Edition of 2, 1AP, 13 min 42 sec
Isaac Soh Fujita Howell, Murmurs from the Radio; 'A Small Egg in The Palm of the Hand', 2022. Acrylic on canvas, 40 x 30 inches.
Installtion view, Durian on the Skin, 2022, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles
Joeun Kim Aatchim, 2016. Porcelain with metal wire, fishing hooks, tassels and lure parts. Various sizes, approximately, 1.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 inches.
Rebecca Manson, Hackles Up (Pelt), 2022. Porcelain, glaze, adhesives, canvas, 80 x 65 in. (203.20 x 165.10 cm.)
Rebecca Manson, Hackles Up (Pelt), detail
Installtion view, Durian on the Skin, 2022, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles
Liao Wen, Resist, 2022. Limewood, Rupert’s tear shape glass, stainless steel, wire, 21.5 x 45 x 26.75 inches (55 x 114 x 68 cm.)
Liao Wen, Almost Hysterical, 2020. Limewood, silicone, stainless steel, 16.5 x 40.5 x 19.25 inches (42 x 103 x 49 cm.)
Installtion view, Durian on the Skin, 2022, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles
Installtion view, Durian on the Skin, 2022, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles
Maren Karlson, Solvent, 2022. Oil on canvas, 35.5 x 23.5 inches (90 x 60 cm.)
David Douard, EV'R (' 8, 2022. Wood, silkscreen print, steel, aluminum, magnets, plastic sheeting, 41.75 x 32.25 x 11.75 inches (106 x 82 x 30 cm.)
Ann Greene Kelly, Untitled (Suit), 2022. Cast aluminum chair with plaster, graphite and fabric, 45 x 30 x 25 in. (114.3 x 76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
Ann Greene Kelly, Untitled (Suit), 2022. Cast aluminum chair with plaster, graphite and fabric, 45 x 30 x 25 in. (114.3 x 76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
Brach Tiller, Siren Slopes, 2022. Oil and acrylic on canvas, 40 x 72 inches (101 x 183 cm.)
Installtion view, Durian on the Skin, 2022, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles
Srijon Chowdhury, Andreas Under Cherry Blossoms, 2022. Oil on linen. 96 x 48 inches (244 x 122 cm.)
Ruben Ulises Rodriguez Montoya, Peter from Hereditary, and a being with translucent skin whose water from the Rio Grande passes through it (when the sun has just set and the water is hazy and mercurial as it ripples the fresh drift of a new night sky), 2022. Plastic part from a TV (maybe) found in Guadalajara, pigmented silicone that my niece helped smear, pigmented rabbit pelt, goat leg, my aunt's high heel, industrial shank nail put together to make the mouth of the bottom feeder found by the arroyo of what must have belonged to a construction worker that helped make a newly renovated park, horn tips, zip ties. 50 x 57 x 55 inches (127 x 145 x 140 cm.)
Installtion view, Durian on the Skin, 2022, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles
Gabriel Mills, GLISSANDRA, 2022. Oil on canvas. 73 x 73 inches (185.5 x 185.5 cm.)
Gabriel Mills, QUARAEM, 2022. Oil on canvas. 73 x 73 inches (185.5 x 185.5 cm.)
Rebecca Manson, Trampled Poppy, 2022. Porcelain, glaze, adhesives, steel, patina, concrete. 60 x 20 x 22 in. (152.5 x 51 x 56 cm.)
Installtion view, Durian on the Skin, 2022, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles
Tomás Díaz Cedeño, Bosque, 2020. High temperature glazed ceramics and aluminum, 31 x 23.25 inches (79 x 59 cm.)