Slowly, the Sun Weaves Past Into Present
Artist and curator Megan Bent presents Slowly, the Sun Weaves Past Into Present, which brings together two bodies of work: Latency and I Don’t Want to Paint a Silver Lining Around It. Latency explores hidden disabilities, stigma, and the experiences of the medicalized body. I Don’t Want to Paint a Silver Lining Around It explores Bent’s experience of being immunocompromised and high-risk in the pandemic.
2023 - 2024

Megan poses in front of their work. Two pieces are in black frames hung on a brick wall. Two pieces are in black frames and propped up below on a white table.

A photograph of one of Megan's artworks in the gallery space of the exhibition. The artwork are hung in black frames against a brick wall.

A photograph of the first wall of Megan's exhibition. There are 4 artworks in black frames hung portrait-style on a brick wall. Each artwork has a white info plaque to the right of it. To the left of the artworks is Megan standing next to the artist statement with exhibition title, "Slowly, the Sun Weaves Past Into Present". In front of the artworks on the wall are two tables with the physical art pieces, represented in framed photos, protected by white cloth.
Please check out our space partner Open Door Arts' website for more information on this show.