The Shabbiness of Beauty transfer its depths in fact remain

its depths in fact remain unchanged and enduring

complete with a blue sky and green grass of unattainable perfection

a period punctuated by austerity

and this moment

The Shabbiness of Beauty transfer its depths in fact remainThe Shabbiness of Beauty is a visual dialogue that crosses generational divides with the easy intimacy of a late night phone call. Multidisciplinary artist Moyra Davey delved into Peter Hujars archives and emerged mainly with little known, scarcely seen images. In response to these, Davey created her own images that draw out an idiosyncratic selection of shared subjects. Side by side, the powerfully composed images admire, tease, and enhance one