In our own (downtown) backyard sits a new, state-of-the-art performing and visual art space to rival those of larger cities. So, after the seclusion of.
Artist Nikki Zuaro s work boots are displayed as part of her (f) Utility exhibition at the Cedar House Gallery. (f) Utility is about living art, or at least art that we live with, until we don’t anymore. These ideas are what sparked soon-to-be Savannah College of Art and Design graduate Nikki Zuaro’s Master of Fine Arts thesis exhibition. The walls at the Cedar House Gallery featured a broomstick, several shovels, ‘Thank you, Have a nice day’ plastic grocery bags and worn out cloth symbolic to the message of Zuaro’s show last weekend. “Combing the two [futility and utility] is kind of my whole practice here: taking labor and making it almost nonsensical and not purposeful,” Zuaro said.