{"id":3045,"date":"2025-05-15T10:18:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T14:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/?p=3045"},"modified":"2025-05-15T10:18:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T14:18:53","slug":"piece-of-my-heart-a-laboratory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/2025\/05\/15\/piece-of-my-heart-a-laboratory\/","title":{"rendered":"Piece of My Heart: A Laboratory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>May 16 &#8211; October 26, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Closing Reception: Thursday, October 16, 2025, 4 &#8211; 7 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"une_library_gallery_link_block-block_134f2b73a8a802a689d374bb77d589dc\" class=\"une_library_gallery_link_block layout- alignleft\"><a class=\"link-block\" data-fancybox-delegate=\"gallery-block_134f2b73a8a802a689d374bb77d589dc\" href=\"javascript:;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/collected-into-memories-720x720.jpg\" alt=\"Aliza Sternstein, Collected into Memories, oil on canvas\" \/><span class=\"title\">Selected Images<\/span><\/a><div class=\"gallery-images\" style=\"display:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/collected-into-memories-scaled.jpg\" data-fancybox=\"gallery-block_134f2b73a8a802a689d374bb77d589dc\" data-caption=\"Aliza Sternstein, &lt;i&gt;Collected into Memories&lt;\/i&gt;. Oil on canvas.\" data-alt=\"Aliza Sternstein, Collected into Memories, oil on canvas\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/Hamachertsui-5-1-2-scaled.jpg\" data-fancybox=\"gallery-block_134f2b73a8a802a689d374bb77d589dc\" data-caption=\"Sophie Hamacher, &lt;i&gt;Heartbreak 1 and 2&lt;\/i&gt;. Silkscreen prints, 18 x 24.\" data-alt=\"Sophie Hamacher, Heartbreak 1 and 2, silkscreen prints.\"><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Through the media of film, printmaking, sculpture, sound, and painting, artists Sophie Hamacher and Aliza Sternstein plumb the possibilities\u00a0of describing the heart outside of the boundaries of symbolic image.\u00a0Hamacher\u2019s interdisciplinary work (presented here in the form of an immersive installation, from which the exhibition title is derived) creates a carefully-calibrated space of inquiry and discovery around the motif, while Sternstein\u2019s process-oriented, materially expansive paintings provide an emotive counterpoint.\u00a0As an anchor to the exhibit, Hamacher\u2019s 2025 film\u00a0<em>Visio Cordis\u00a0<\/em>explores the topic of\u00a0Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (or broken heart syndrome) from both medical and symbolic perspectives.\u00a0<em>Piece of my Heart: A Laboratory<\/em>\u00a0looks at heartbreak as a lived experience that is simultaneously physical and emotional.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 16 &#8211; October 26, 2025 Closing Reception: Thursday, October 16, 2025, 4 &#8211; 7 p.m. Through the media of film, printmaking, sculpture, sound, and painting, artists Sophie Hamacher and Aliza Sternstein plumb the possibilities\u00a0of describing the heart outside of the boundaries of symbolic image.\u00a0Hamacher\u2019s interdisciplinary work (presented here in the form of an immersive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,28],"tags":[60,62,63,64,59,61],"class_list":["post-3045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biddeford-campus-art-gallery","category-exhibits","tag-aliza-sternstein","tag-broken-heart-syndrome","tag-heart","tag-heartbreak","tag-sophie-hamacher","tag-takotsubo-cardiomyopathy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3045"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3047,"href":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3045\/revisions\/3047"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.une.edu\/art-galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}