ABOUT COMES THE FALL

BR Goldstein is a Canadian artist who makes her home in Durham N.C. Primarily a painter, in recent years Goldstein has focused on distilling her visual language to as few gestures as possible to produce formalist works of geometric abstraction using textiles as a base. Comes the Fall is a collection of textile compositions created between 2020-2022 that highlight injustice as manifested in landscape and the contribution of capitalist production to the destruction of the environment. Often historically reduced to picturesque renderings, the landscape referenced in Comes the Fall encompasses elements beyond the scenic to include impositions caused by industry, poverty, and colonialism. MORE…