Though the exhibition certainly leans towards a nostalgic war era’s formal sculptural bias; the artist has successfully put together a show that does not feel out of place in 2017.
Howlett’s painting are layered with intellectual meaning. His symbols are sophisticated. His compositions are unique and a product of a long meditation as well as compositional experimentation.
Noguchi strives to protect against the passage of time that entangles the tumbleweed or will inevitably destroy the marshmallow structures, while Stewart is concerned with preserving and/or reconstructing fading memories.
I am creating these humorous human/animal hybrids or incorporating animals in some way, whether that it is through printmaking, drawing, painting or sculpture.
Sciarrino’s most recent body of work combines digital animation, floor drawing, and hand-blown glass sculpture to examine the dynamic between technology and the material world.
The brilliance of Pattern Recognition is its offering of the chance experience that cannot be replicated anywhere else. It makes us stop, look and, above all, play in the instant we inhabit.
Jackson’s use of this new 3D printing method and the collective creation of the final installation strikes the viewer as particularly resonant in 2017.
I find beauty and creatively in many of the basic elements that surround me on a day-to-day basis — one day it might come from architecture and the next a gradient of colour.
Häussler’s exploration of the artistic value of fictionality, simultaneously dissimulated and exposed, sits well with the theoretical concerns that could motivate her character, Sophie La Rosière, – if she was more than an artworld entity, of course.