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Sage Ni’Ja Whitson's Creative Capital Artist Diary
Transtraterrestrial premieres at EMPAC April 6-7, 2023
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This is a light-filled corner of my studio, on the first day i was moving in. As I stood in the space, knowing that my research was on darkness, I thought about the many ways that this work has called me to think in unreasonable, illogical, conjuring ways. How do I experience darkness in a world consumed by the spectacles they can “see”? Or how do I experience darkness in a world consumed by making spectacles of those they refuse to “see”?
Read the full article at Creative Capital Journal.
Main Image: In residence prototyping the space|ship in Studio 1—Goodman. Photo: Michael Valiquette/EMPAC.