Untold Stories
\nApril 15 \u2013 June 10, 2023
\nOpening Reception: Saturday, April 15, 2pm-5pm
\nFree to the Public
\nRockland Center for the Arts (RoCA) continues its mission of inspiring the
\ncommunity through new and diverse forms of contemporary exhibitions, all
\nfree to the public. During the month of April, RoCA will bring together
\nthree artists whose art conveys life stories of ecological issues,
\nimmigration, and humanity.
\nUntold Stories, curated by Mary Ting for the Emerson Gallery, brings
\ntogether fragmented memories, dreams, whispers, whimpers, trauma,
\nhistorical and contemporary chaos which are woven together, dissected, and
\nreassembled in the works of Tara Sabharwal, Mary Ting and Yeon Ji Yoo. Time
\nis at once present, past, future and the site is here, there, elsewhere and
\nnowhere. These works are much more than collages, drawings, paintings,
\nprints, books, sculpture, and photographs \u2013 they are evocations of loss;
\ndesperations; relics, shrines; and reckonings. Likewise, they are also
\nrebirths; devotions; divinations, odes to nature, wonder, life; and newly
\nrevised contemporary translations of old stories. These Untold Stories are
\nthe artists\u2019 pilgrimage into the hauntings of war, immigration, politics,
\ngender issues and ecological collapse.
\nThe paintings, drawings and prints of Tara Sabharwal are intuitive in
\nprocess -a melding of the unconscious self and the raging global migration
\ncrisis. Tara has also curated many exhibitions on the theme of migration.
\nTara was born and educated in Delhi, India and resides in New York.
\nThe drawings, installations and books of Mary Ting reflect on Chinese
\ncultural history, trauma, grief, and the loss of nature. Mary teaches
\nenvironmental justice and does research on the wildlife trade. Mary is an
\nAmerican born Chinese, who also studied and worked in China.
\nThe sculpture, photographs and collages of Yeon-Ji Yoo are infused with her
\nchildhood memories, family struggles and reconstructed narratives. Yeon Ji
\nhas a graduate degree in fine arts and also environmental science. Yeon Ji
\nspent her early childhood in rural South Korea before immigrating to the
\nUnited States.
\nPlease join Rockland Center for the Arts for the exhibition opening artists
\nreception on Saturday, April 15th, 2:00pm \u2013 5:00pm. The exhibit will be on
\nview through June 10th, open Mondays \u2013 Saturdays 11am \u2013 4pm, (closed
\nSundays). Free to the Public. For more information call (845) 358-0877 or
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\nwww.rocklandartcenter.org.
\nRoCA gratefully acknowledges support for its programs from The Rea
\nCharitable Trust, ArtsWestchester, Sarah and Stephen Thomas, The Richard
\nPousette-Dart Foundation, M&T Bank, The M&T Charitable Foundation, The
\nDorothy Gillespie Foundation, Walter Cain & Paulo Ribeiro, Kantrowitz,
\nGoldhamer & Graifman P.C., QuietEvents, the Estate of Joan Konner, Lighting
\nServices Inc.,, the Mark and Jessie Milano Foundation, Zaklin Family
\nCharitable Fund, The County of Rockland, Art Services Group, RoCA members,
\ndonors and business members.
\nRoCA\u2019s programs are made possible, in part, with funds from the New York
\nState Council on the Arts, with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and
\nthe New York State Legislature. Funding is also made possible by the County
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