January 8–March 22, 2014
Bystander
Liz Magic Laser
Bystander will be developed at Recess through a series of interviews conducted by journalists and actors with members of the public.
March 25–May 26, 2014
Metabolic Morphology
Nina Horisaki-Christens and Takashi Horisaki
The main component of Metabolic Morphology will take the form of a semi-modular installation of cast colored latex and vacuum-formed plastic elements
June 3–August 2, 2014
Ruka (To braid/ to knit/ to weave)
Nontsikelelo Mutiti
Mutiti will play the role of the artist, designer, and researcher to a space for the study and practice of hair braiding.
September 2–October 25, 2014
Half of What’s There
Mira Friedlaender
The artist will unpack, document, and inventory the life’s work of Bilge Civelekoglu Friedlaender.
November 4–December 20, 2014
You are Apple/Pear
Chris Domenick
Domenick will explore the historical genre of the still life and its accompanying fruit basket.
January 6–17, 2015
1/2 a Cord
Jessica Segall
Jessica Segall’s installation at Recess involves a very simple task rendered complicated in New York City.
January 22–March 14, 2015
Movie in a Bar Mirror
PK
PK Worryshop will explore the cinematic trope of the “sad bar” along with the historical use of private cinema viewing machines.
March 19–April 25, 2015
False Alphabets
Sara Magenheimer
Magenheimer will construct sculptural sets composed of photographs, objects, and film equipment that will become the backdrop for a new video.
April 30–June 27, 2015
Seek
The Institute for New Feeling
IfNf will create an installation that offers individuals a clairvoyant reading generated by the misuse of online search engines.
July 2–August 29, 2015
Small Town Sex Shop
Katherine Hubbard and Savannah Knoop
Hubbard and Knoop will explore connotations of production through a synthesis of clothing-making, sculpture and installation.
September 4–November 3, 2015
Double Mouth Feedback
Jonah Groeneboer
Double Mouth Feedback explores the human voice as an instrument to express, or conversely, to repress, the self.
October 2015
Four to the Fourth
Morgan Bassichis, Jaime Shearn Coan, Katherine Brewer Ball, and Leeroy Kun Young Kang
November 10–December 19, 2015
My Twilight Zone Thing
Sondra Perry
Perry takes the television series The Twilight Zone (1959–1964) as the starting point for an investigation of multi-dimensional identity construction.
January 7–March 5, 2016
Living Magasine
Total Effekt
The artists conducted a speculative archaeological study of “the home,” examining the practical and symbolic value of the dwelling.
March 12–May 7, 2016
Flow Pool
Marie Lorenz
A two-month long project that proposes the titular structure as a site for investigating questions ranging from the practical to the poetic.