Exhibition at Saint Louis Art Museum features new work by Jennifer Bornstein
(Artdaily.org)

The Saint Louis Art Museum is presenting work by Jennifer Bornstein in the 115th installment of the museum’s popular “Currents” series. The free exhibition is on view in Gallery 255 from April 20 through July 15. This exhibition is a convergence of several interconnected lines of inquiry that Bornstein has explored over the past three years. Together, the works in “Currents 115: Jennifer Bornstein” examine recent histories of technological image making and distribution in various forms; the centuries-old human compulsion to produce and consume images as a constant force in society; and the intersections and histories of politics as manifested in political movements—specifically the women’s movement. Bornstein began her career in the early 1990s as a photographer, transitioning into the world of moving images—in particular, 16 mm film and,