John Emison

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Installation view of Grassroots in the Spectacle, 2022, Durden and Ray with Tainan University of Technology, Los Angeles, CA. 





Menhir Peeperkorn (2022), granite, enamel. Grassroots in the Spectacle, 2022, Durden and Ray with Tainan University of Technology, Los Angeles, CA. 





Full time history, 2022, sandstone, enamel. Grassroots in the Spectacle, 2022, Durden and Ray with Tainan University of Technology, Los Angeles, CA. 




Full time history, 2022, sandstone, enamel. Grassroots in the Spectacle, 2022, Durden and Ray with Tainan University of Technology, Los Angeles, CA. 





Belly (Saskia), 2021, granite, enamel. Grassroots in the Spectacle, 2022, Durden and Ray with Tainan University of Technology, Los Angeles, CA. 





Belly (Bennett)
, 2020, granite, enamel. Grassroots in the Spectacle, 2022, Durden and Ray with Tainan University of Technology, Los Angeles, CA. 





Pieter platform (a stage, a sculptural object, and a space for visitors to read, rest, and remember), 2021-2022, wood sprung platform with Marley and access ramps. Installation view of Knees, Schools, Urges, curated by Jennie MaryTai Liu with Alana Frey, 2022, Pieter Performance Space at The Box, Los Angeles. Photo by Fredrik Nilsen Studio.





Alison D’Amato in collaboration with John Emison, performance of Conservatorium, 2022, audio (text from primary sources, 1926-2019), 1926-2019, yoga mat, army blanket, faux fur blanket, linen
Conservatorium whispers about forgotten people and things. February 12, 1906 - present.





Alison D’Amato in collaboration with John Emison, installation view of Conservatorium, 2022, audio (text from primary sources, 1926-2019), yoga mat, army blanket, faux fur blanket, linen, approx. 20:00 mins (photo by Fredrik Nilsen Studio)
Conservatorium whispers about forgotten people and things. February 12, 1906 - present.