Exhibiting at Schneider Gallery: 770 N. LaSalle Dr. #401 | Chicago, IL 60654
Exhibition Dates: May 5 – July 1, 2017
Artist’s Reception & Page-through: Friday, May 5 | 5:00 - 7:30 pm
Van Coller has accompanied climate change researchers on expeditions to study tropical glaciers. Defined by latitude, most tropical glaciers will be extinct within the next decade. Centerpiece of the exhibition is an oversized artist's book, Kilimanjaro: The Last Glacier; it features landscapes & portraits of porters. Scale aligns the book with its subject, and recalls ledgers & atlases, thus conjuring themes of archiving, mapping, & exploration.
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