Putting furniture on the curb — most of us have seen it, some of us have done it, and a few of us may have even picked up a well-worn coffee table or desk chair off the side of the road. Atlanta artist Lauren Michelle Peterson is exploring these objects left on the sidewalk in a solo show at the MINT Gallery, titled “on Going.”
The work is installed on the second floor of downtown’s Flatiron Building. The big windows overlooking the intersection of Peachtree Street and Auburn Avenue let in a lot of sunlight … which is currently falling on a massive structure made of lashed-together sofa cushions, children’s car seats, bar stools, box fans and much more.
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