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Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs fills Compound Yucca Valley with an interdisciplinary installation built from performance, film, sculpture, sound, scent, and site-specific collective practice. Local sand and clay draw the work into the place itself.
Everyone is Late to the Ruins is open Friday through Sunday from noon to 5 p.m., April 3 through May 30, 2027. An opening reception takes place April 3. A performance and community choir are planned, with dates and details still to come.
