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Johannah Herr

My work uses colorfully patterned objects and maximalist installations to critique state-sanctioned violence in the US. Whether tufted rugs, wallpaper, flocked architectural models, collage or publications, my interdisciplinary practice employs commercial design language to subvert politically charged content. The work is deeply research-based—often incorporating appropriated archival materials—to explore forgotten or intentionally obfuscated histories of institutional …

I Pledge

On the exterior of Essex Market at the corner of Norfolk and Broome streets, is a re-presentation of I Pledge. Presented here as a vinyl installation, I Pledge was created by Amy Khoshbin, House of Trees, and Naomi Shihab Nye in response to mounting xenophobia and gender-based violence for the one-year anniversary of the 2017 Women’s March. I Pledge continues to advocate for …