
October 2020
Patty Chang at 18th Street Arts Center
At 18th Street Art Center, Patty Chang’s video installation “Milk Debt” features breast milk. Though a ubiquitous biological process, the act of pumping breast milk is strangely taboo in American culture — Chang’s unabashed focus on the subject feels liberating in contrast. 18th The fears play on an adjacent screen in large white type on a black background as the women recite them. “I fear that people will stop loving me... I fear that life’s struggles will continue and I…
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