Make Room

The title of Shana Hoehn’s exhibition, A Tangle of Limbs and Long Hair — closing this week at Make Room — aptly describes the imagery of bodies and braids that circle through the works on view. Through a series of drawings and wood carvings, braids warp from being symbols of schoolgirl innocence into something more ominous and snake-like, threatening to overtake the body.  In Rolled Into a Ball, two wooden braids flank the back of a circular form (implying a…