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Laurie Simmons, Day 11 (Yellow), 2010, in “The Love Doll: Days 1-30” at Salon 94 Bowery
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MY DAUGHTER
THE SEX DOLL

by Walter Robinson



The A List crowd was dense at Jeanne Greenberg’s Salon 94 on the Bowery, a below-street-level white cube entered via a long staircase down. There, last week, Laurie Simmons unveiled her sumptuous photographs of an Asian love doll, a pretty young thing that the artist had apparently treated not as a sex toy but instead like a visiting foreign-exchange student.

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