Aaron Hoffman
Slip Set Trap
10 – 26 November 2023
A new solo exhibition presenting a selection of works from Aaron Hoffman’s recent PhD research project. Through multiple mediums, the exhibition delves into the intersections of extreme protest, identity, and their profound impact on creative practice. This exhibition was supported by Deakin University and Creative Spaces, City of Melbourne.
An opening event will be held on the evening of Friday 10 November 2023.
Video excerpt courtesy of Aaron Hoffman; Credits: Words In the Ground, 2023 | Video 34 min 15 sec, colour (HD, colour, single-channel, stereo sound) | Performer: Aaron Hoffman | Director of Photography: Warwick Fields | Sound Design: Warwick Fields | Editor: John Frankland
Images courtesy of Aaron Hoffman;
(Detail) Hold upright. Pull ring pin. Start back 8 feet. Aim at base of fire. Squeeze lever. Sweep side to side, 2022 | Dye sublimation print, aluminium, textile adhesive print, FIA approved stainless steel fire extinguisher. 2.4L AFFF, mounting bracket.
(Detail) Widow (Pinup), 2023 | polyester dress, resin.