Artist Talk: J.P.MOT in Conversation with Aditi Kini

Venue

NARS Foundation, NARS Project Space, 2nd Floor

Address

201 46th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Dates & Times

Tuesday, December 16, 2025, from 6 PM to 7 PM

Host

NARS Foundation, as part of their "Art in Dialogue" series.

Artists & Performers

• j.p.mot: A cross-disciplinary researcher, conceptual artist, educator, and creative technologist of Cambodian origin, born in Montreal. He works between Montreal and New York, exploring themes of identity, consumerism, and immigration through various media like collage, sculpture, prints, and mixed media. His work has been exhibited internationally and supported by organizations suchm as the Canada Art Council and the New York Foundation for the Arts. He is also a visiting instructor at Pratt Institute.
• Aditi Kini (Moderator): A writer who creates prose, scripts, and text objects. She recently began a PhD in environmental humanities at the University of Chicago and is the recipient of Essay Press’s Chapbook Prize for her collection "Oriental Cyborg" (2024).

Activity Description

This artist talk features j.p.mot in conversation with Aditi Kini, discussing j.p.mot's solo exhibition, "Chomping Around." The event will include a brief audience Q&A session. This program offers a final opportunity to engage with the exhibition, which will be on view through December 16. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early to view the exhibition.

Exhibition "Chomping Around" Description

The "Chomping Around" exhibition is a new collection of work by j.p.mot that conveys a sense of restless, eager engagement with the city's energy, chaos, and opportunities. The exhibition features collage, sculpture, prints, and mixed media pieces, evoking themes of appetite, ambition, and motion.

Gallery Hours

Monday - Friday: 12 PM - 5 PM