Matt Browning – A Screen of Trees

“American vernacular woodworking techniques historically developed under conditions of economic uncertainty, shaped by both voluntarily and involuntarily unemployed craftsmen. Matt Browning (*1984, lives and works in New York) brings formal and technical elements of these traditions to bear on questions of sculpture and the structuring of space. The seriality and mutability of his work embed it within its contexts in different registers, through both insistence and reactivity. …”