Calling all paraders, Detroiters, art weirdos and adventurers to help a.gen.cy fill out a second line tomorrow night, for artist Shannon Goff’s sendoff to her “Miles to Empty” cardboard Lincoln Continental! We’ll be parading with the Detroit Party Marching Band, and the event will be filmed by the inimitable Oren […]
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Artist: Shannon Goff Location: The Naked Egg Café (State College, PA) Breakfast: SG – The Mexicali Sally (no dressing, no cheese, no tortilla strips), hot tea SRS – The Whole Farm (sub. blueberry muffin for toast), coffee (black) I suspect that I’m going to have a little trouble writing about […]
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I was thrilled and delighted and pleased to receive a copy of “Miles to Empty” about the artwork of Shannon Goff, for which I wrote an introductory essay. I wrote about Miles to Empty at Susanne Hilberry Gallery in 2015 for Hyperallergic, and was extremely flattered that Shannon asked me […]
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At first glance, there is little common ground between the two sides of Susanne Hilberry Gallery; unusual, because both sides are part of a solo show, Miles to Empty, by Detroit native Shannon Goff. Goff has two distinct bodies of work in the show: a playful collection of pastel-shaded ceramic […]
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DETROIT — “Cardboard and clay have run parallel for quite some time,” says artist Shannon Goff of her favorite materials. “Somehow I always await their collision.” These two media are separated into different showrooms in her solo show, Miles to Empty, at Susanne Hilberry Gallery in Ferndale, but they both […]
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