Really Large Numbers: Birth of a Star

March 20 – May 19, 2019

Gibbs Street Gallery

Really Large Numbers (RLN) is a laboratory that encompasses the individual and collaborative experiments/expeditions of Chad Stayrook and Julia Oldham. As a team, Really Large Numbers combines science, fantasy and dream language to blur the boundaries between the REAL and the unREAL.

• About the artist: Really Large Numbers, the collective effort of artists Julia Oldham and Chad Stayrook, has been a working collaboration since 2011. RLN has exhibited work in many major cities, at venues such as Cuchifritos Gallery, New York, NY; the Institute for Contemporary Art, Baltimore, Maryland; Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, New York; Emerson and Dorsch Gallery, Miami, Florida; Bronx Art Space, Bronx, New York; and Neon Heater, Findlay, Ohio. Their work has been supported in part by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, New York; Artists Alliance Inc., New York, New York; Oregon Arts Commission, Salem, Oregon; Guttenberg Arts, Guttenberg, New Jersey; and Residency Unlimited, Brooklyn, New York.