Open Book(s): Observations / curated by Joe Amrhein of PIEROGI Flat Files at Mana Contemporary, Jersey City

                                 2026: April 18 - Sept 1 / The exhibition will be open to the public Thur, Fri, Sat 11am–5pm

Open Book(s) - an ongoing exhibition hosted by Monira Foundation at Mana Contemporary, works by twenty-five artists who present books as objects in transformation; some sculpted or painted, some sketch books, others depictions of a place and time.

including work by:

Seongmin AHN, Noriko AMBE, Michael BALLOU, Dawn CLEMENTS, Brian CONLEY, Hugo CROSTHWAITE, Ri DYM, Ellen HARVEY, Moses HOSKINS, Kristen JENSEN, Kim JONES, Sean MELLYN, Marilla PALMER, William POWHIDA, Mike RADER, Mark REYNOLDS, David SCHER, Guy RICHARDS SMIT, Tim SPELIOS, Oriane STENDER, Tavares STRACHAN, Jude TALLICHET, David WELLS, Charmaine WHEATLEY, Martin WILNER

a volume from Hoskins' archivally incorrect Book of Debris, ca.1995

a selection of 5 volumes from Hoskins' Book of Debris as displayed at the OPEN BOOKS venue, Mana Contemporary