Art installation unveiled at Cornell explores empathy and features local family

The Ithaca Voice
"Side by Side" exhibit by Pepon Osorio, displayed at Cornell University. Kelsey O'Connor/Ithaca Voice
"Side by Side" exhibit by Pepon Osorio, displayed at Cornell University. Kelsey O'Connor/Ithaca Voice

Empathy is the subject of a new art installation at Cornell University by artist-in-residence Pepón Osorio. The project, unveiled Thursday, drew inspiration from the local community.

“Side by Side” was the culminating work of the 2016 Cornell Council for the Arts biennial, which focused on the theme “Abject/Object Empathies.”

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