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A small group of drawings pairing text from Susan Sontag's essay on Walter Benjamin, "Under the Sign of Saturn" with images from W.G. Sebald's novel The Rings of Saturn.

Molly Springfield text drawing photocopy Susan Sontag Under the Sign of Saturn W.G. Sebald The Rings of Saturn
Installation at Yossi Milo Gallery
2015
Molly Springfield text drawing photocopy Susan Sontag Under the Sign of Saturn
Under the Sign of Saturn
graphite on paper
22 x 35 inches
2015
Molly Springfield text drawing photocopy Susan Sontag Under the Sign of Saturn W.G. Sebald The Rings of Saturn
Saturnine
graphite on paper
16.5 x 52 inches
2015
Molly Springfield text drawing photocopy W.G. Sebald The Rings of Saturn
Chapter IX, pages 246-247
graphite on paper
16.5 x 25.5 inches
2015
Molly Springfield text drawing photocopy W.G. Sebald The Rings of Saturn
Chapter III, pages 60-61
graphite on paper
16.5 x 25.5 inches
2015
Molly Springfield text drawing photocopy W.G. Sebald The Rings of Saturn
Installation at Yossi Milo Gallery
2015

Review by Yasaman Alipour in The Brooklyn Rail, March 4, 2016

Project exhibition history:

Invitational Show, McNamee Gallery, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO: February 16 - March 23, 2018.
I am a Lie and I am Gold, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, NY: December 11, 2015 - January 23, 2016