Deborah Hede: Shadow Shadow
5/18—6/8, 2025
5/18—6/8, 2025
The Place without Shadow, (undated)
Silver gelatin print; unique
4 5⁄8 x 3 5⁄8 inches
What form does negative space take?
Tuning between presence and absence, Deborah Hede’s Shadow Shadow works within sites of contingency, like the archive, to trace the unknown through chance, fracture, and drift.
Deborah Hede’s work has been the subject of solo exhibitions with Extended Play, Pacific Palisades; Shoot The Lobster, Los Angeles; Commonwealth & Council, Los Angeles; Santa Monica Prefecture; and Ambach and Rice, Los Angeles. Her work has been exhibited at the Phoenix Art Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, and is held in the permanent collections of The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; The Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Los Angeles; and the Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, among others. Hede lives and works in Santa Monica, California.