Join us for a day of cookies and keychains hosted by exhibiting Pocket Object artist Natalie Baxter. Bring your friends & family to check out the keychain-themed exhibition and decorate a homemade holiday cookie—or two! To RSVP for the event and to become a Gloria's member, please visit our WithFriends page.
NATALIE BAXTER (b. 1985, Kentucky) explores concepts of place-identity, nostalgic americana, and gender stereotypes, predominantly through soft sculpture. Baxter’s work playfully pushes controversial issues, creating an accessible entry point for unpacking matters of tension in today’s political and social landscape. Baxter received an MFA from the University of Kentucky in 2012 and a BA in Fine Art from the University of the South in Sewanee, TN in 2007. Her work has been exhibited in galleries and museums internationally, including, The Birmingham Museum of Art (Birmingham, AL), Smack Mellon (Brookyln, NY), Sears Peyton (New York, NY), Museum of Design (Atlanta, GA), and has had solo exhibitions at The Elijah Wheat Showroom (Brooklyn, NY), Institute 193 (Lexington, KY), Next to Nothing Gallery (New York, NY) and Cunsthaus (Tampa, FL). Press for Baxter’s work includes, The New York Times, Hyperallergic, The Guardian, Vogue Italia and Bomb Magazine. She currently lives and works in New York, NY.