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Tethered to the Cradle: Kinetic Work by Christopher Carter September 5 - December 17, 2017

Christopher Carter in his studio

Christopher Carter in studio. Photo by David Bolen.

Exhibition Overview

Christopher Carter's substantial and important sculptures are intended to invite viewer interaction, reflection and contemplation. The ready-made forms draw on Carter's experiences and memories of his adolescence for their inspiration. The individual pieces comprising the totality of the work resonate and interact with each other, suggesting viewers reflect on the weight and meaning of their own experience of growing up.

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