Zoe Leonard — Exhibition
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Zoe Leonard (b. 1961), You see I am here after all, 2008 (installation view, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York). 3,883 vintage postcards, 11 x 10 1/2 x 147 ft. Collection of the Artist, courtesy Galerie Gisela Capitain , Cologne. © Zoe Leonard. Photograph by Ron Amstutz
Leonard’s photographs slow you down. Borders, edges, and subtle shifts in light reveal the politics of looking. Her work carries quiet urgency—a reminder that seeing can be both tender and radical.