40 Tabs Open
with Hayal Pozanti

April 9th, 2019

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Hayal Pozanti debates the merits of Botox, life in Istanbul, and describes how a traumatic encounter surfing the dark web prompted her to turn away from figurative and digital work and move toward abstract painting.


Show Notes:


Hayal Pozanti
Istanbul
The Dark web
Abstraction
Collage
Painting
Climate change
Jessica Silverman Gallery 
Laura Welcher & the The Long Now Foundation
Rhizome 7 on 7
Suzanne McClelland
 

Images:


1. 5 and 2 (Hundred million plastic straws used everyday in the United States and the number of times they would have circled the Earth), 2018, Acrylic on wall, 140 x 396 inches.

2. 63 (Average number of days it takes to quit a bad habit), 2017, Book produced with Small Editions and BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) / Edition of 15, Eight wooden shapes, two metal posts, cardboard box, 8x8 inches.

3. MIND CHILDREN, 2016, Acrylic on paper, 16 x 12 inches.

4. 6 Giggles 18 Nanotubes, 2016, Sun shades: Acrylic and enamel on 100% polyester, Frame: Grey powdercoated steel, plastic and polyester, Overall Dimensions – Width: 51 1/2 inches, Height: 88 inches, Shade – Diameter: 39 inches, Base – Diameter: 22 inches, Pole – Height: 67.5 inches.

5. 10 (Thousands of facial expressions that human beings have), 2016, Acrylic on canvas, 40 x 40 inches.

6. 6 Blue Blockers, 2018, Galvanized steel, 6 3/8 x 46 1/2 x 40 3/8 inches / 168.6 x 118 x 102.6 cm.