Cristina Martinez: Luster and Lack

Taswira Gallery in Pioneer Square, in a gorgeous exposed brick and intimate new location, recently put out a call for writers. You could either write a three-hundred word piece, or produce a 60-90 second Reel on Instagram, in response to one selected work from the recent exhibition of Cristina Martinez’s newest productions. New-ish to seattle, I visited for the first time and wrote this statement. I was not interested in making an Instagram Reel…