TALK with Tyler Emerson and Arden Cone
A conversational artist talk on the “undercurrent of aggression” in politics, questioning how public voices are blunted into paper-thin tools or weapons. Hear painter and writer Arden Cone and gallerist Tyler Emerson unpack ideas behind the exhibition in an intimate gallery setting.
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