Evoking the Senses

Muse Dodd: SIGHT

Muse Dodd: SIGHT

An Afro-Futurist Film Reader Part II: Climate Consciousness Part II, by Muse Dodd"When I think about the future I am often overwhelmed by thoughts ...
Amy Brandwein: TASTE, SIGHT

Amy Brandwein: TASTE, SIGHT

Amy Brandwein, the legendary DC chef and owner of popular restaurants centrolina and piccolina, is a big fan of the FlatFiles. Especially when her ...
Chandi Kelley + Marissa Long: SIGHT, SOUND, TOUCH, TASTE, SMELL

Chandi Kelley + Marissa Long: SIGHT, SOUND, TOUCH, TASTE, SMELL

Artists Chandi Kelley and Marissa Long have been thinking about the displacement and re-shuffling of meaning the last year has brought. Without sub...
Matt Hollis: SIGHT

Matt Hollis: SIGHT

Here is a sneak peek of seeping triangle - Matt Hollis’ digital love letter to the philosophical ideas and thinkers that have extended his artisti...
Rapheal Begay: SIGHT

Rapheal Begay: SIGHT

Rapheal Begay (Diné) is a photographer and curator from the Navajo Nation. Currently based in Window Rock, AZ, he serves as a Public Information O...
Joan Belmar: SIGHT, SOUND

Joan Belmar: SIGHT, SOUND

Three years ago, artist Joan Belmar made the decision to move to Poughkeepsie, NY, after living in Washington, DC for 20 years. In lieu of driving,...
Yar Koporulin: SIGHT, TASTE

Yar Koporulin: SIGHT, TASTE

Join us in toasting Yaroslav Koporulin, friend and beloved artist, taken from this world far too young this past fall. Transformer was privileged to know and work with Yar, and honored to share a special selection of his artworks in our FlatFile program.
Ding Ren: SIGHT, SOUND

Ding Ren: SIGHT, SOUND

Watch a home performance presented by Voids in the Archive, a collaboration between photographer Ding Ren and her partner, who is a musician.
Felipe Goncalves: SIGHT, SOUND, TOUCH, TASTE, SMELL

Felipe Goncalves: SIGHT, SOUND, TOUCH, TASTE, SMELL

We are vessels of observation, according to artist Felipe Goncalves. Our senses - touch, taste, sight, smell, sound - allow us to interpret the particles of existence around us. Watch as Goncalves explains why we don’t create, but rather manipulate what already is.
Bonnie Crawford: SIGHT, SOUND

Bonnie Crawford: SIGHT, SOUND

Bonnie Crawford in collaboration with her partner JB Hunter share the intimacy in their home through video and sound. 

Jessica Cebra + Zach Storm: SIGHT, SOUND, TOUCH

Jessica Cebra + Zach Storm: SIGHT, SOUND, TOUCH

11 years ago today, FlatFile artists Jessica Cebra and Zach Storm collaborative exhibition, Snow Globeopened at Transformer. The duo come back together for Evoking the Senses to discuss writings of Don DeLillo, experience mediated by digital technologies, non-digital existence, energy and sensation, and more.
Christopher Kardambikis: SIGHT

Christopher Kardambikis: SIGHT

Artist Christopher Kardambikis loves 📚books. A lot. Here are some of his top favorite artists’ books from 2020.