SOFT STRUCTURES
curated by catherine ashley
2026
2026
The Makers’ Space Gallery, March 10-April 10.
Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY.
Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY.
Don’t / Walk, Elizabeth Kaiser. Photo: Angel J. Rivas, Lutriz Studios.
Imagine home as something practiced rather than possessed. Soft Structures features works born from spaces gentled through cultural tradition, repetition, and care: a song passed down, a meal improvised, a room rearranged again and again. Here, shelter is not permanent, but carried in gestures, habits, and shared rhythms.
In this context, softness is not passive; but is a method of endurance to carve out spaces inside hard systems. Home emerges as an ongoing act of making space where none is guaranteed. Together, Soft Structures celebrates moments of rest and belonging that persist, even when stability is conditional.
Yasmeen Abdallah Josh Lambert
Karen Blandon Sadie Levine
Patricia Colmenero Katherine Miranda
Jennica Drice Anna Pinkas
Zoe Gras Leo Pontius
Alissa Green Ethan Shoshan
Takashi Harada Avital Zemel
Elizabeth Kaiser
THE MAKERS SPACE GALLERY
PHOTOS: Sophia Nelson, Angel J. Rivas, Lutriz Studios