Attitudinal Beliefs 01

Megan Plunkett

BornNationalityBased In
1985AmericanLos Angeles
Biography

Megan Plunkett (b. 1985 in Pasadena, CA, US) lives and works in Los Angeles, US. The image-based practice of Megan Plunkett is an investigation of material conditions and visual economies of reality in photography. Working with the physical space of an exhibition, she utilises movement, seriality and other types of disambiguation to cultivate a sense of estrangement and distance within familiar and mundane images, often harvested online. Her installations are set up to create moments where the material conditions of an image are made clear, and then disrupted. As such, Plunkett’s work is constantly pushing back against a false sense of totality or wholeness in favour of a photographic activity that expands outwards, where images are invariably bound up and imbricated with each other and their archive. ...

Selected Artworks
The Invader 02
Megan Plunkett
The Invader 02, 2021
51.5 x 66.5 x 3.5cm
The Encounter 04
Megan Plunkett
The Encounter 04, 2019
25.4 x 38.1cm
The Crusher 01
Megan Plunkett
The Crusher 01, 2021
28.8 x 21.6cm
The Crawling Key 01
Megan Plunkett
The Crawling Key 01, 2023
8.4 x 15.1 x 1.3cm
The Crawling Key 04
Megan Plunkett
The Crawling Key 04, 2023
9.9 x 15.2 x 1.3cm
Handy Man (Big)
Megan Plunkett
Handy Man (Big), 2023
25.4 x 19.1 x 1.3cm
The Clawing Hand
Megan Plunkett
The Clawing Hand, 2022
44 x 59.5cm
Attitudinal Beliefs 01
Megan Plunkett
Attitudinal Beliefs 01, 2024
15 x 9 x 1cm
Attitudinal Beliefs 02
Megan Plunkett
Attitudinal Beliefs 02, 2024
15 x 8 x 1cm
Gallery Representation
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