Trotz allem, was  atmet und bewegt,

da Verhängnis (mit weißen, längsten Händen, die jede Falte ausgleichen)

wird unsere Geister ganz glätten -bevor ich mein Zimmer verlasse,

kehr ich, und (durch den Morgen bückend)

küsse dieses Kissen,

meine Liebe wo unsre Köpfe wohnten und waren.

 

David Horvitz is an artist born in California in 1982 and lives in Brooklyn. Recent solo exhibitions include : Blum & Poe, Los Angeles; the New Museum; concurrent shows at Jan Mot, Brussels, and Dawid Radziszewski Gallery, Warsaw; Peter Amby, Copenhagen; Statements, Art Basel; Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen; and Chert, Berlin. His work has been shown at EVA International 2014, Glasgow International 2014, LIAF 2013, MoMA, and The Kitchen. In New York, he has realized projects with Recess, Clocktower Gallery, post at MoMA, Printed Matter, Rhizome, and Triple Canopy. Recent artist books include ‘The Distance of a Day’ (2013; Motto Books & Chert) and ‘Sad, Depressed, People,’ (2012; New Documents). He has received the Rema Hort Mann Grant in 2011 and was nominated for the Discovery Award at Les Rencontres d’Arles in 2011. In 2013, he founded Porcino gallery in Berlin.