Love Letters
Matthew McLean, Frieze Week
October 2022

During the pandemic, I started telling. people I loved them. People I already loved, or was on the verge of loving, but wouldn’t necessarily enunciate it to, suddenly became loved: verbally, out loud. The narrowing of life at the time, it’s special, slender parameters, made not saying ‘love’ feel like a waste of time, a waste of words. […]