Krystal Swift Aka Crystal Swift - Untitled -28.... ((top)) -

The “untitled” is a lie, of course. 28 suggests a series. A numbering-down, maybe, toward some zero point. Or a counting-up from a disaster. I imagine Swift in her Brooklyn studio, late, rain on the skylight, her hands stained with mica dust and linseed oil, refusing to say what this one is about. But it is about a phone call you didn’t take. A door you didn’t close. A version of yourself you left standing in an airport, waving, while the real you boarded a plane to somewhere you never intended to stay.

The work associated with the Swift moniker generally falls into the or Y2K Futuristic categories. These pieces often feature: Krystal Swift aka Crystal Swift - Untitled -28....

The “-28” suffix is unusual. In creative works, numbers after “Untitled” can mean: The “untitled” is a lie, of course