DENNY DIMIN GALLERY NEW YORK
Timeframe features two ongoing bodies of work that investigate memory, illness, and the relationships we build in the spaces we create for learning and labor. Live Study appears in its two forms -- as a series of oil portraits and related color studies and as an archive of 850 hours of live-streamed video documenting the artist’s painting sessions to date. The subjects of the paintings are Mandiberg’s former studio assistants surrounded by the instruments and technologies they used and imagery from projects they worked on. The exhibition includes the first chapters of this ongoing project, from 2004 to 2009, presented chronologically in clockwise order. The size of each portrait corresponds with the number of hours the assistant worked, and the pricing corresponds with the total amount they were paid. The artist has made two copies of each portrait, one of which they will give to each former assistant as a gift and one of which is on view here. In 2019, The Whitney Museum of Am