April 27, 2013 @ UCLA

Inaugural Theme: 'Two Steps Forward'
April 27, 2013 @ UCLA

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Problems with Decomposition

Los Angeles-based artist Sam Falls' new book, Problems With Decomposition (Mörel 2012), explores processes of material decomposition via photographic capture: the affect of sunlight on paper when left in the sill, or the transformation of aluminum when exposed to the elements. In a recent New York Times review, Falls describes his work as "muddied and filled with aspects of failure. That way it’s often easier to understand.”