On Wednesday, April 20th, 2022, Second Street Gallery hosted a virtual artist talk with long-time friends Meesha Goldberg and Seo Choi. The pair discussed Goldberg’s solo exhibition, Daughterland, which was on view in the Dové Gallery from April 1 - 29, 2022.
Watch the recording HERE.
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Meesha Goldberg is an artist and farmer living in a secluded valley on ancestral Monacan territory. She uses a variety of mediums including paint, ritual performance, and poetry, to speak to humanity’s belonging and responsibility to the Earth. Her experiences journeying through monocultures, standing on frontlines, and living off the land have all served as inspiration throughout her evolving work. Goldberg has exhibited in galleries across the country with solo shows in Portland, Los Angeles, and Seattle.
Seo Choi (Kelleher) is a Korean-American shaman, author, and a publisher. She founded Alpha Sisters Publishing, a micro press sharing stories of non-mainstream cultures to be discovered by those who seek. She has recently published “Return: Korea’s Rituals of Death, Spirits, and Ancestors,” a artistic photo essay book by a renowned Korean shamanism photographer, Chanho Park.