The Tree Nomadic presents its first appearance in the public space with “ What’s been given to us? “ on Saturday July 21st at 6:00 pm at the street side of Local Project, NY in Long Island City.
In the performative realm, Luis Nieto and Maria Jose Duran, play with different processes and systems of categorization according to relations between part and total and viceversa. These exercises wonder about the worth in matter, how meaning or value are fictions based on assumptions transfer through generations.
Luis Nieto will distribute weighed and packed New York land to visitors, whereas Maria Jose Duran will write, using 864 characters on pebbles, an excerpt of Henri Michaux’s poem “Encore des Changements”
Luis Nieto Dickens is an artist of Mexican nationality living and working in New York City.