Eleonor Botoman
Eleonor Botoman is a Brooklyn-based writer and museum worker exploring histories of environmental art, climate resilient design, and multispecies world-making. Their criticism and poetry has appeared in the The Long Now Foundation, BlackFlash Magazine, C Magazine, Artforum, and Kernel Magazine among others, and they publish their newsletter Screenshot Reliquary monthly.
Floridas—a joint exhibition of photographs and paintings by Anastasia Samoylova and Walker Evans—invites viewers to consider these peculiar margins of paradise through a collection of images spanning nearly fifty years of combined travel throughout the Sunshine State.
July/August 2024ArtSeen
Fernando Palma Rodríguez: Āmantēcayōtl: And When it Disappears, it is Said, the Moon has Died (Auh inihcuac huel ompoliuh, mitoa, ommic in meztli)
From a distance, the dried corn stalks which make up part of Fernando Palma Rodríguez’s installation Āmantēcayōtl might be mistaken for the silhouettes of people. Towering rows of outstretched leaves and husks, their appearance in Canal Projects’s windows seems strikingly out of place amid the car-clogged din of Chinatown’s main thoroughfare.

