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Have a seat, or maybe not

“Comfort Taken,’’ by Leslie Lyman, at Boston Sculptors Gallery, Jan. 27-Feb. 21. This was installed in the White-Ellery House, built 1710, in Gloucester“Comfort Taken’’ presents the chair as a symbol of home and family—imperfect, used, repaired, h… — *“Comfort Taken,’’ by Leslie Lyman, at Boston Sculptors Gallery, Jan. 27-Feb. 21. This was installed in the White-Ellery House, built 1710, in Gloucester*
*“Comfort Taken’’ presents the chair as a symbol of home and family—imperfect, used, repaired, held together with effort, work and continued perseverance.*

*White-Ellery House. It’s so old that its design looks late medieval English.*

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Outside in

From the show "Bringing the Outside In,'' by JULY WHITE and KYLE NILAN, at the White-Ellery House, in Gloucester, Mass., July 5, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Through a collection of audio and visual art, White and Nilan investigate “the outside” and their relationship to it as visitors, inhabitants and collectors.