{"id":16499,"date":"2023-11-15T18:44:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T23:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/?p=16499"},"modified":"2023-11-15T19:13:55","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T00:13:55","slug":"matthew-kirk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/matthew-kirk\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthew Kirk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14205 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_3389-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_3389-scaled-1.jpg 225w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_3389-scaled-2.jpg 769w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_3389-scaled-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_3389-scaled-4.jpg 1154w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_3389-scaled-5.jpg 1539w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_3389-scaled-6.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_3389-scaled-7.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_3389-scaled-8.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_3389-scaled-9.jpg 1923w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_3389-scaled-10.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/strong>Matthew Kirk\u2019s (Navajo Nation) practice combines the materiality of his long-held job as an art-handler with mark-making inspired by comics, abstraction, and Din\u00e9 (Navajo) visuality.<\/p>\n<p>A 2019 Eiteljorg Fellow, his work was recently featured in <em>The New York Times<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>His recent solo exhibition <em>White Snake<\/em> (2023) was presented at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the8thfloor.org\/coc23\">Halsey McKay Gallery<\/a> in New York City. Kirk was born in Arizona, raised in Wisconsin, and is based in Queens, New York.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14206\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14206\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14206 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image1-1.jpeg 946w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image1-2.jpeg 277w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image1-3.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image1-4.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image1-5.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14206\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Waste Is A Thief, 2023 Wood, acrylic, ink. graphite, leather, coroplast, insulation foam, hardware, wire, canvas 63 x 60.5 x 6 inches (160 x 153.7 x 15.2 cm)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14207\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14207\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14207 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image0.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image0-1.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image0-2.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image0-3.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image0-4.jpeg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14207\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Save That Chitter Chatter, 2023 Wood, acrylic, ink, graphite, Nerf, hardware, cotton strap 35.25 x 46.75 inches (89.5 x 118.7 cm)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14208\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14208\" style=\"width: 683px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-14208 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/halseymckaygallery_matthewkirk_ill-sing-along.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/halseymckaygallery_matthewkirk_ill-sing-along-1.jpg 683w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/halseymckaygallery_matthewkirk_ill-sing-along-2.jpg 200w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/halseymckaygallery_matthewkirk_ill-sing-along-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/halseymckaygallery_matthewkirk_ill-sing-along-4.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/halseymckaygallery_matthewkirk_ill-sing-along-5.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14208\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;ll Sing Along, 2023 Canvas, acylic, graphite, hardware, basketball rim, rope, hardware, wood 58.5 x 35 x 7 inches (148.6 x 88.9 x 17.8 cm)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matthew Kirk\u2019s (Navajo Nation) practice combines the materiality of his long-held job as an art-handler with mark-making inspired by comics, abstraction, and Din\u00e9 (Navajo) visuality. A 2019 Eiteljorg Fellow, his work was recently featured in The New York Times. His recent solo exhibition White Snake (2023) was presented at Halsey McKay Gallery in New York [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","spay_email":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wybcxlogoforweb-big-1sq-e1491800568261.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16499"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16499"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16529,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16499\/revisions\/16529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/praxis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}