This event is in the past.It took place on April 18, 2026 at Marianne Boesky Gallery.




Dashiell Manley carves thick oil paintings with a palette knife, mapping the route from his home to Manzanar where Japanese Americans were interned during WWII. His grandmother was held at Tule Lake: these textured abstractions process family trauma alongside the chaos of today's headlines.
Contemporary abstraction
Historical reflection
Chelsea gallery
Labor-intensive process
Tips
🎬film reworks 1939 Porky Pig propaganda
🏛️larger than typical Chelsea gallery spaces
🖼️inspired by Edo Era woodblock carving
Dashiell Manley | Periplums
Chelsea




Dashiell Manley carves thick oil paintings with a palette knife, mapping the route from his home to Manzanar where Japanese Americans were interned during WWII. His grandmother was held at Tule Lake: these textured abstractions process family trauma alongside the chaos of today's headlines.
Contemporary abstraction
Historical reflection
Chelsea gallery
Labor-intensive process
Tips
🎬film reworks 1939 Porky Pig propaganda
🏛️larger than typical Chelsea gallery spaces
🖼️inspired by Edo Era woodblock carving
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