“Prosthesis,' a new group show at Haynes Court invites you to experience sculpture with your whole body. | ✍️ Meg Reuland
“Prosthesis,” a group show that runs through June 17 at Haynes Court, invites you to experience sculpture with your whole body, even as the show questions exactly what makes our bodies whole. Jillian Mayer’spart of her series of utilitarian objects designed to support bodies that are using technology, is an ironically ergonomic seat. A single armrest brings an arm holding a smartphone close to the face while the rest of the body slumps toward it for long periods of scrolling.
Poggioli’sreads as part of a skeleton from some prehistoric beast. That sense of threat primes the viewer for its reference to the Dalkon Shield, an early IUD that was discontinued after hundreds of thousands of women suffered serious infections from its faulty strings. Fin Simonetti’sis a waist-high, L-shaped industrial metal stand holding a life-size dog limb elegantly rendered in translucent honeycomb calcite.
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