American Artist, The Monophobic Reponse (video still), 2024.Courtesy of the artist
WHEN:
JAN 24 - APR 13, 2025
WHERE:
Pioneer Works
159 Pioneer Street
Brooklyn, NY
For more information and tickets visit the Pioneer Works website.
A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
“...Shaper of God derives its title from an epitaph found in a religious text written by Lauren Oya Olamina, the protagonist of Butler’s Parable of the Sower (1993)—a novel set in a post-apocalyptic America. Threatened by dire instability caused by climate change, corporate greed and wealth inequality, Olamina and her community flee their breached city of Robledo and trek across a dystopian California, eventually starting a new religion that calls on its followers to depart Earth in the pursuit of a new beginning..."
