About

Ghislaine Leung’s work embodies a steady effort to unravel value structures and the dynamics of labor in different contexts, including the systems that are devoted to art’s production and public presentation. Leung often brings this into view through her close observation of the dependencies and displacements that shape her life and ours. Central to the practice are concise “scores.” These written descriptions outline the implementation and materials of a work, which an institution then interprets and performs in conversation with the artist.

The origins of the specific objects in the space …