Glendalys Medina, The Shank

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Participant Inc presents The Shank, a solo exhibition by Glendalys Medina. The exhibition includes The Shank Live, a three-episode show broadcast live, and is the platform for Dear Me, a twelve-hour durational performance presented over two days for Performa 19. Glendalys Medina is an Afro-Caribbean artist born in Puerto Rico and raised in the Bronx. Medina’s practice focuses on transcending the symbolic systems of language and image by investigating the role they play in forming identity. Medina has presented work at the Studio Museum, PAMM, Bronx Museum, and El Museo del Barrio, among others.