October 11 - 17, 2020 This is the first solo exhibition by artist Sam Machia, made possible by the 2018-2019 UNCG Artistic Merit Award. “abacus, myth” is an artist’s record of exploration of the iterative nature of personal narrative: the patterns, habits, and structures we use to reaffirm who we are, and who others are, to each other and to ourselves. This body of work was directly influenced by craft tradition and personal inquiry into the realization of the body…