Claudia Kogachi’s ‘’Real Estate Agent’’ is a textile piece with a big red SOLD sign. Elisabeth Pointon’s work ‘’Big Win’’, a large red inflatable chamber is like the flagship statement for the celebration. Holding space for new and emerging artists has always been one of Millers’ strengths, and this crazy blow-up sculpture where you can step inside and try your luck at winning is not unlike life in the arts. Claudia Kogachi’s ‘’Real Estate Agent’’ is a textile piece with a big red SOLD sign. It feels like the perfect and most unattainable response to ‘’Big Win’’. Both are not only grappling with the reality of life in the arts but also our generation, where winning the lottery and buying your own home are safe in your dreams.
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