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"Black Balthazar" by Mai-Thu Perret

“Black Balthazar” by Mai-Thu Perret

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Artist: Mai-Thu Perret (Switzerland – Franco-Vietnamese origin) Title: Black Balthazar Year: 2013 “The sculptures, paintings, ceramic works, performances, and texts of Mai-Thu Perret (b. 1976, Geneva) exist at the intersection of contemporary culture, art historical critique, and visceral materiality. She explores (and generates) feminist narratives and counter-narratives that […]

"Dead dance" by Giulia Cenci

“Dead dance” by Giulia Cenci

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Artist: Giulia Cenci (Italy) Title: Dead dance Installation view at the 59th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia Year: 2021-2022 “Incorporating everyday found objects and modelled elements in sculptures and immersive installations, Giulia Cenci hybridises the natural with the synthetic to explore themes of technology and nature. […]

"Encounters" by Steve Messam. Photo Credits: Ed Reeve"

“Encounters” by Steve Messam

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Artist: Steve Messam (UK) Title: Encounters Location: Bicester Village, Oxfordshire, UK Year: 2023 “Welcome to ‘Encounters’ – a new series of site-specific installations at Bicester Village in Oxfordshire, UK. Large, ambiguous forms nestle and spill from the buildings around the site adding a touch of colour in a […]

"Extinction Beckons" by Mike Nelson

“Extinction Beckons” by Mike Nelson

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Artist: Mike Nelson (UK) Title: Extinction Beckons Exhibition view at: the Hayward Gallery, London, 2023 “Mike Nelson came to prominence in the late 1990s, creating psychological environments by sifting through the debris of modern life. His installations are expansive dominions for assemblages of cultural detritus, often referencing specific […]

Untitled by Oscar Tuazon

Untitled by Oscar Tuazon

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Artist: Oscar Tuazon (USA) Title: Untitled Year: 2010 Installation view at: Kunsthalle Bern Photo Credits: Dominique Uldry “The sculptor Oscar Tuazon works with natural and industrial materials to create inventive objects, structures, and installations that can be used, occupied, or otherwise engaged by viewers. With a strong interest […]

"Wonder Tree" by Evan Holloway

“Wonder Tree” by Evan Holloway

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Artist: Evan Holloway (USA) Title: Wonder Tree Year: 2020 “Evan Holloway (b. 1967, Whittier, California) is one of Los Angeles’s most iconic and quintessential artists. Identified with the city since the beginning of his career, he exemplifies a distinct West Coast art-historical tradition. A graduate of UCLA’s MFA […]

"Study for Figures" by Zhang Yunyao

“Study for Figures” by Zhang Yunyao

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Artist: Zhang Yunyao (China) Title: Study for Figures Exhibition view at: 16th Lyon Biennale, 2022 Year: 2022 “Through the use of non-traditional painting media and surfaces, Zhang Yunyao explores the temporal nature of painting, as well as the instability and intersections of historical and personal memory. Taking as […]