The show’s title refers not only to the capacity for birds (and their feathers) to positively effect large and complex networks of life, but also their disregard for human-derived hierarchies and dominions.
Accompanying the installation Urban Extrusion are new drawings by Fend that depict the flyways of migratory birds. Like a global circulatory system, these trajectories cross vast bodies of water, borders and hemispheres.
In ever-widening space, notions of nationality and ideology collapse under the effort of the journey.