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Goodbye Dolly

Abby Lloyd, Installation view: Goodbye Dolly, Alyssa Davis Gallery, 2021.
Abby Lloyd, Installation view: Goodbye Dolly, Alyssa Davis Gallery, 2021.
Abby Lloyd, Installation view: Goodbye Dolly, Alyssa Davis Gallery, 2021.
Abby Lloyd, Installation view: Goodbye Dolly, Alyssa Davis Gallery, 2021.
Abby Lloyd, Goodbye Dolly, 2021, fabric, poly-fil, batting, foam, packing peanuts, plaster, vinyl, spray paint, 98 x 148 x 160 in.
Abby Lloyd, Goodbye Dolly, 2021, fabric, poly-fil, batting, foam, packing peanuts, plaster, vinyl, spray paint, 98 x 148 x 160 in.
Goodbye Dolly, 2021, detail
Goodbye Dolly, 2021, detail
Goodbye Dolly, 2021, detail
Goodbye Dolly, 2021, detail
Goodbye Dolly, 2021, detail
Goodbye Dolly, 2021, detail
Goodbye Dolly, 2021, detail
Goodbye Dolly, 2021, detail

Location

Alyssa Davis Gallery

Date

10.12 –13.02.2022

Text

Goodbye Dolly is a larger than life version of a child’s beloved rag doll. She sits in the corner, filling the room, legs sprawled out, arms extended to embrace you. Though she’s lost her dress and her heart is exposed, she still smiles sweetly at every passerby.