Comfortable Living

Nick Modzrewski and Nabilah Nordin, Comfortable Living

Nick Modzrewski and Nabilah Nordin, Comfortable Living

Nabilah Nordin and Nick Modzrewski: Comfortable Living

c3 Contemporary Art Space

A crowd of almost-human figures mope aimlessly through structures of concrete. A dilapidated basketball hoop teeters precariously. Weapon-like objects in pastel hues tower above. Or, are they letters from an alien alphabet? At midnight, a lone figure climbs a hill, surrounded by Grecian statues. It is perhaps as if a lunatic bowerbird has been at work, creating an absurd assortment of images and constructing fantastical structures. In Comfortable Living Nabilah Nordin and Nick Modrzewski create immersive narratives that simultaneously reconstruct and subvert reality.

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