Rat Plastic Wood

In Fall 2021, Simmons took over an abandoned basement gymnasium in Hamilton, ON. Over the course of two months, she was caretaker over a basement installation of insects, plants, and garbage.

This exhibition was reviewed by Chris Hampton in the 2022 Peripheral Review. To read the review “Garden of Spoil” please follow the link: https://www.peripheralreview.com/the-garden-of-spoil-maria-simmons-rat-plastic-wood/