About

Bringing together nine early-career Chicago artists, In the Company of Flowers presents paintings and sculptural works that explore themes of memory, sensuality and everyday experience. The artists’ diverse practices are connected by attempts to evoke or embody ephemeral phenomena, as well as a focus upon nature, the body, and the affective power of everyday objects. Amongst these forms and images, moments of poetry, fragility, permanence and possibility emerge.

The exhibition will feature works by Yani Aviles, Kristian Bruce, Sarah Crow, J. Michael Ford, Leander Knust, Jaclyn Mednicov, Asli …