November 11, 2010
Studio Visit interview with Obi Kaufmann of
Swee[t]ArtJuly 28, 2010
Eastbay Express
The Compound's Workers' ParadiseApril 28, 2010
Microcosmos at the Compound Gallery
DeWitt Cheng
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East Bay ExpressGoss explores the ideas of shelter and protection available through the contraries of solitude and sociability...Her shell-like, gourd-like forms, transfixed and protected by spikes, filaments, stalks, and flagelli, "purposefully" inhabit their environments. Some resemble the embryonic blastulas and gastrulas, hinting at growth and mutation; others ("Continental") seem to have succumbed to invasion; still others ("Mothership," "Survey: Topographical Study") "live" in dialogue with other members of the same rudimentary, preconscious, instinctive species.