![]() Polly’s Cradle was inspired by a story passed down through Must’s Appalachian family for generations, about her Scots-Irish great-great-great- great grandmother Mary Moore – known as “Polly” – who was taken captive by Shawnee warriors in 1786, at the age of 10 years old. The installation is on view at Governors Island until October 30th, with a reception and LIVE performance by Kyp Malone for Saturday, October 15th from 1-5 p.m. Must created the welded steel sculptures at the Steel Yard in Providence, Rhode Island first before her Visual Muze Residency through the West Harlem Art Fund in the summer of 2022. NEW YORK, NY. West Harlem Art Fund and Artist Molly Must are proud to announce the exhibition of Polly’s Cradle, an interactive installation centering an adult-sized cradle and oversized mobile with original soundscape by Kyp Malone. “Polly’s Cradle” reflects on ancestral story as part of West Harlem Art Fund fall exhibition, Art that Marks Time.
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