
Jason Dodge
In many cultures, the figure of the wolf is associated with primordial needs. Cut a Door in the Wolf, which seems to have been inspired by the idiom “keep the wolf from the door,” is the title conceived by poet CAConrad for Jason Dodge’s installation at the Museo MACRO. It consists of a single site-specific work that covers the entire ground-floor gallery with an assortment of debris including scraps of fabric and plastic, ink pens, teaspoons, pieces of sponge, batteries, lottery cards, and shredded paper. Viewers must struggle to make meaning from this mélange. Amid the carpet of rubbish,