Charming toads, immersive house parties delight onlookers at the Wassaic Project's summer show

Elias Sorich, The Millerton News, May 31, 2023
WASSAIC — Rain did little to stem the steady tide of gallery-goers at the opening of the Wassaic Project’s summer show on Saturday, May 20, titled “Counting the Seconds Between Lightning and Thunder.” Featuring 40 artists from near and far, the show’s opening reception was packed with attendees, so many that a line snaked around and through art installations as folks waited to ascend the Maxon Mills’ seven flights.

 

Featuring a vibrant array of work from Marianna Peragallo’s anthropomorphic plant sculptures to Danielle Klebes’ immersive house party on the top floor, one emergent theme of “Counting the Seconds…” was a contemporary perspective of nature and ecology.

 

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