Artists: Raque Ford, Sacha Ingber
Exhibition title: Lock Eyed
Venue: The Sunroom, Richmond, Virginia, US
Date: July 27 – September 2, 2019
Photography: images copyright and courtesy of the artists and The Sunroom
My My and I’m the
Dear Evil
Save me a kiss
Best
You’re so selfish it’s frightening
Always be with you
Baby
Raque Ford (b. 1986, Columbia, MD) is a Brooklyn-based artist. Solo shows include My Biggest Fan (CAPITAL, San Francisco, CA); con•fi•dence (Williamson and Knight, Portland, OR); Karafun (The Fort, Brooklyn, NY); Carolyn (Shoot the Lobster, New York, NY); It’s All About Me, Forget About You (Species, Atlanta, GA); That Which We Call a Rose by Any Other Name Would Smell As Sweet (Soloway, Brooklyn, NY); and Raque (Welcome Screen, London, UK); Recent two-per-son and group exhibitions include Retrograde (Deli Gallery, Brooklyn, NY); Soul is a four letter word (Museum Gallery Brooklyn, NY); and In Practice: Fantasy Can Invent Nothing New (Sculpture Center, Queens, NY). She is the recipient of the 2017 Louis Comfort Tiffany Biennial Award, was awarded a residency at the International Studio and Curatorial Program (Brooklyn, NY), and was a resident at S1 (Portland, OR). Ford graduated with a BFA in painting from Pratt Institute and received her MFA in Visual Arts from Rutgers Mason Gross School of the Arts.
Sacha Ingber (born 1987 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) lives and works in New York. She received her MFA in Sculpture from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2013. Ingber has been an artist in residence at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture (2013) and the Vermont Studio Center (2010). She is a 2018/19 Sharpe Walentas Studio Program awardee and has exhibited at Brennan & Griffin, NY, Hometown Gallery, NY, Reynolds Gallery, VA, Vox Popu-li, PA, DaSilva Gallery in New Haven, CT, Kunstraum, NY, Coustof Waxman, NY, and PEANA projects in Monterrey, MX. Ingber’s first Chicago solo exhibition was held at Triumph Gallery in spring 2018.
Raque Ford, Sacha Ingber, Lock Eyed, 2019, exhibition view, The Sunroom, Richmond, Virginia
Raque Ford, Sacha Ingber, Lock Eyed, 2019, exhibition view, The Sunroom, Richmond, Virginia
Sacha Ingber, Open, Aged, Staged, 2016, Urethane, amazonian wood, plastic, pigment, filler, 70.5 x 36 x .5 inches
Raque Ford, Sacha Ingber, Lock Eyed, 2019, exhibition view, The Sunroom, Richmond, Virginia
Raque Ford, Sacha Ingber, Lock Eyed, 2019, exhibition view, The Sunroom, Richmond, Virginia
Sacha Ingber, B-E-L-O-W-A-B-O-V-E, 2019, Glazed earthenware, marble dust, suede, epoxy clay, stainless steel, Masterlocks, 16 x 12.75 x 7.75 inches
Sacha Ingber, B-E-L-O-W-A-B-O-V-E, 2019, Glazed earthenware, marble dust, suede, epoxy clay, stainless steel, Masterlocks, 16 x 12.75 x 7.75 inches
Raque Ford, Horny in the details love you, 2019, Acrylic and spray paint on polypropylene sheets and mirrored acrylic, 100 x 70 x .5 inches
Raque Ford, Horny in the details love you, 2019, Acrylic and spray paint on polypropylene sheets and mirrored acrylic, 100 x 70 x .5 inches
Raque Ford, Horny in the details love you, 2019, Acrylic and spray paint on polypropylene sheets and mirrored acrylic, 100 x 70 x .5 inches
Sacha Ingber, Firmly for charred foot (Brannock Device), 2019, Urethane, hydrocal, epoxy clay, suede, ceramic shards, wood, acrylic paint, watercolor, hardware, shoelaces, foot measuring device, 27 x 32 x 1.5 inches
Sacha Ingber, Firmly for charred foot (Brannock Device), 2019, Urethane, hydrocal, epoxy clay, suede, ceramic shards, wood, acrylic paint, watercolor, hardware, shoelaces, foot measuring device, 27 x 32 x 1.5 inches
Sacha Ingber, Firmly for charred foot (Brannock Device), 2019, Urethane, hydrocal, epoxy clay, suede, ceramic shards, wood, acrylic paint, watercolor, hardware, shoelaces, foot measuring device, 27 x 32 x 1.5 inches
Raque Ford, Sacha Ingber, Lock Eyed, 2019, exhibition view, The Sunroom, Richmond, Virginia
Raque Ford, L selfish always you, 2019, Acrylic and spray paint on polypropylene sheet, metal wire and mirrored acrylic, 78 x 46 x 1 inches
Raque Ford, L selfish always you, 2019, Acrylic and spray paint on polypropylene sheet, metal wire and mirrored acrylic, 78 x 46 x 1 inches
Raque Ford, Baby, 2019, Acrylic and spray paint on polypropylene sheet, zip ties, metal wire and chain, 78 x 46 x 1 inches
Raque Ford, Baby, 2019, Acrylic and spray paint on polypropylene sheet, zip ties, metal wire and chain, 78 x 46 x 1 inches
Raque Ford, Sacha Ingber, Lock Eyed, 2019, exhibition view, The Sunroom, Richmond, Virginia
Sacha Ingber, Vista with dry air, 2018, Glazed ceramic, epoxy clay, acrylic paint, 10 x 18 x 11.25 inches
Sacha Ingber, Vista with dry air, 2018, Glazed ceramic, epoxy clay, acrylic paint, 10 x 18 x 11.25 inches
Raque Ford, My my and I’m the..., 2019, Acrylic and hardware, 60 x 40 x 1/2 inches
Raque Ford, My my and I’m the..., 2019, Acrylic and hardware, 60 x 40 x 1/2 inches