Curator Talk: Lisa Jaye Young: "Rooted" in The Ellis Gallery

Join us on Wednesday, September 9, at 6:30PM for a Curator Talk with guest curator Lisa Jaye Young, in conjunction with the group exhibition Rooted, on display in The Ellis Gallery. Doors open at 6PM. Featured Artists: Rooted: Cheryl Capezzuti, Susan Fuller, N. Masani Landfair, Anissa Mack, and Samantha MackOn Display: July 3 - September 12, 2026The kitchen table is often the place from which artistic consciousness emerges, and the home with its textures, smells, objects, photographs, cast-offs, legacies, and detritus is central to burgeoning creative awareness. Anchored in the thought of the familial or a “maternal inscription,”Rooted explores how materials both ground us in a past and offer a starting point for new memories.The five artists presented in Rooted diverge in their unrelated variation: familial objects, photo-based collage, the legacies of leftover materials, domestic spaces as loaded with memory or as guiding a freshly considered skill or interpretation. A familial or… View Source