Step into a realm where the stoic strength of steel intertwines with the delicate intricacies of language in Mira Dayal’s thought-provoking exhibition, “Steel Model of Paper Copy of Desk Top with Pencil Groove.” Hosted at the esteemed Spencer Brownstone Gallery in New York from March 8th to April 26th, 2025, Dayal’s second solo show with the gallery presents a compelling suite of meticulously crafted steel sculptures that serve as both familiar objects and enigmatic abstractions. Inviting contemplation on the fundamental relationship between physical labor, the tools that define it, and the elusive yet concrete nature of language, this exhibition urges viewers to slow down and consider the profound impact of materiality and human effort on how we create, communicate, and ultimately, understand the world around us. Through subtle marks of handcraftsmanship etched onto cold steel, Dayal’s work becomes a quiet yet powerful meditation on the very essence of making and meaning.

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Unveiling the Silent Symphony of Labor and Language: Mira Dayal’s Poignant Steel Sculptures at Spencer Brownstone Gallery

Spencer Brownstone Gallery. 170-A Suffolk St, New York, NY 10002