Exhibit Opening: (s)mother 2.0 care in (a time of) crisis

Join us May 8th @ 5pm for the opening of (s)mother 2.0 care in (a time of) crisis
via Zoom
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a cont’d exploration of
an expanded definition of
a demystification of
mother/ing/hood

curated by Anna Adler
May 8 – 29, 2021
opening: Saturday, May 8, 5-6pm, via Zoom Register
mid-run Conversation: Saturday, May 15, 11am, via Zoom Register
closing: Saturday, May 29, 2pm: Curated Nature Walk, at Bethany Register

exhibition hours:
M-F 10am-4pm, select weekends 10am-2pm, and by appt
May 8, 10am-3pm
May 9, 12- 4pm
May 16, 12-4pm
May 22,10am-3pm
May 26,10am-3pm, 5-8pm (extended evening hours)

About the Exhibit
(s)mother 2.0 is a curated exploration of mothering in a time of crisis, taking the form of painting, drawing, photography, performance, video, and text; accompanied by a series of programs and dialogues, committed to expanding, deromanticizing, and demystifying the idea of what it means to mother (v).

this is a physical, month long, exhibition, as well as an online gallery, accompanied by both virtual and in person gallery hours and events (Covid depending).

participants: Jasmin Eli Washington, Pearlyn Tan, Erin Sweeny + SHELTER, Rakel Stammer, Kari Smith, Jackie Skrzynski, Ahna Serendren, Gazelle Samizay, Zuri Sabir, Asya Reznikov, Kristen Rego, Jessica Pinsky, Labkhand Olfatmanesh, Celeste Neuhaus,
Katya Meykson, Kacie Lyn Martinez, Jason Maas, Ashley Lyon, Gianna Leo Falcon, Rita Leduc, Maria Kondratiev, Natasha Keller, Tara Johnson, Michelle Anne Harris, Edith Ford, Debora Faccion Grodzki, Jonathan Diggs, Lauren Cherry, Elizabeth Castaldo, Whitney Browne, Jessica Bottalico, Ida Frisch + Jannik Abel, Jaime Posa Cornell + Leticia Perelstein, Renee + Joseph Wilson, MOM collective: Anna Adler, Erin Brody, Corinne Cappelletti, Caryn Akin Davis, Jodie Fahey,
Sheree Hughes, Sahar Muradi, Rebecca Pollack, Alison Taffel Rabinowitz, Monica Rose

in the (s)mother studio/reading room:
work from the MOM collective
texts: Maternal Journal, a publication of Artist Mother Studio: https://www.artistmotherstudio.com/
Reconciling Art and Mothering, edited By Rachel Epp Buller
All About Love, bell hooks
Post Partum Document, Mary Kelly
Revolutionary Mothering:

Love on the Front Lines, by Alexis Pauline Gumbs – editor, China Martens – editor, Mai’a Williams – editor
+ more
stay tuned for program links and details.
email: adler dot anna at gmail dot com for info

image ‘Warm Milk’, Jackie Skrzynski,  acrylic on canvas, 2005