
January 28—May 6, 2018
The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
Stories of Almost Everyone with Ceal Floyer
Ceal Floyer, Wish You Were Here, 2008 (far right) Postcard holder Height 179 cm, ø 41,5 cm Exhibition view: Stories of Almost Everyone, with Ceal Floyer, The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, 2018 Photo © Joshua White
Press Release
Stories of Almost Everyone is an exhibition about the willingness to believe the stories that are conveyed by works of contemporary art. In recent years, a continued emphasis on an art of ideas—inherited from the legacies of conceptual and post-conceptual artistic practice—has sought to further develop strategies in the service of communicating social, political, and economic histories. To varying degrees, there has been a renewed faith in the abilities of artworks to convey meaning and...