Kudos acknowledges and pays respect to the Gadigal and Bidjigal people of the Eora nation. They are the traditional custodians of the land Kudos operates on. We create, design, share, and exchange our work and knowledge on this important meeting place. We pay our respects to elders past and present and extend that respect to any First Nations people who engage with Kudos. This is and always will be Aboriginal land.
15/07/26 - 20/07/26
Mei Lin Meyers
Oh how I would grow, morphing into something as smooth and slick as an eel.
Now, the bag of frozen peas in my freezer is a comfort and companion to my meals, something to defrost and nurture my body during fatigue flare-ups. A consistent texture, size and shape, that makes eating easier.
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Mei Lin Meyers' solo exhibition, PLEASURE EVERY ATOM explores transformation, and how dysmorphia and dysphoria sticks to the body like a second skin. Through painting, video and textiles, Mei Lin tries to hold gently, the prickly sensation in the small of their back. The bump (pea beneath the pillows), that is almost illegible and unnameable through layers and layers of pillows.
Playing with language, every artwork is an acrostic poem for P-E-A. The sensation, the P-E-A, is forever changing. P-E-A for Protrude Elbow Angle… Predestined Eel Asymmetry… Please Edge Arrival… and more...