Counterweights
Final Hot Desert•Sep 05, 2026 — Oct 24, 2026
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Final Hot Desert presents Counterweights, a solo exhibition by TJ Shin that extends an ongoing inquiry into systems of governance and the geometries through which time, value, and distance are translated into one another. The show comprises a site-specific installation, sculpture, and experimental text, alongside a restaging of Gotta Make Time (GMT), first presented remotely with the gallery in 2025.
Counterweights examines the spatialization of time established from a single vantage point, against which distant subjects and places are positioned relative to a fixed reference time. Filmed from July 25 to August 5, 2025, Gotta Make Time (GMT) features a playback of a continuous and remote livestream of the Prime Meridian. Drawn from the Royal Greenwich Observatory’s role in supporting British imperial navigation, the site establishes the zero-degree longitude and the starting point for global time zones, dividing the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. The video’s 264-hour duration tracks…
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Counterweights
Final Hot Desert•Sep 05, 2026 — Oct 24, 2026
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Final Hot Desert presents Counterweights, a solo exhibition by TJ Shin that extends an ongoing inquiry into systems of governance and the geometries through which time, value, and distance are translated into one another. The show comprises a site-specific installation, sculpture, and experimental text, alongside a restaging of Gotta Make Time (GMT), first presented remotely with the gallery in 2025.
Counterweights examines the spatialization of time established from a single vantage point, against which distant subjects and places are positioned relative to a fixed reference time. Filmed from July 25 to August 5, 2025, Gotta Make Time (GMT) features a playback of a continuous and remote livestream of the Prime Meridian. Drawn from the Royal Greenwich Observatory’s role in supporting British imperial navigation, the site establishes the zero-degree longitude and the starting point for global time zones, dividing the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. The video’s 264-hour duration tracks…
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