Posts Tagged ‘Site And Context’

Private Show . Reflection.

  Before and after. I wanted to change the layout and the context. To present the work from a different perspective.   It was a quiet show with a few people. I managed to take good photos and collect feedback . The red deferentially added more tension and alertness to the work, not to mention…

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SOLO SHOW. “8” review.

As mentioned before I was not entirely happy with how it turned out. Why was the show not as I expected it? What could have been done different? How has it impacted my practice afterwards? Then and now? Has there been much progress since? Will it go in to the portfolio? Things I have learned?…

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Secret show. 07.04.2017

I have decided to host an event – a solo private show. The reason it being private – I do not have public insurance and I did not seem too keen on inviting a lot of people to my house. I have been recently redecorating and I wanted to use the opportunity to try some…

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My Solo Show. “8”

For my solo show I have decided to create an installation in the small space. I chose the project space because i was interested in hanging some of my sculptures from the ceiling. I proposed a collection of sculptures made out of clear and potentially red Perspex sheets with black metal rings, that join the pieces…

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NIGHT IN THE MUSEUM: RYAN GANDER CURATES THE ARTS COUNCIL COLLECTION

‘When I look at sculptures of the human figure I am frequently left thinking of all the things that they’ve seen. This is the world of the silent onlooker.’ Ryan Gander   As I entered the exhibition I discovered a variety of pieces in different stiles,media and materials. The exhibition was united with the color blur. Ryan gander has…

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Solo show technical requirements.

I would like permission to put screw hooks in the walls and the ceiling in the project space. (I will plaster ,sand down and paint over afterwards. ) I have tested the screw hooks and they can hold the weight of the objects easily. I would like some help with instalment of the objects (Hanging…

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Works on show in an abandoned hospital.

https://i-d.vice.com/en_us/article/jenny-holzer-and-robert-mapplethorpe-works-on-show-in-an-abandoned-hospital?utm_source=idfbus&utm_campaign=global   This reminded me of the Reading prion exhibition. Except this is giving me a strange feeling instead of claustrophobic. An example where the work fits so well in the environment/space that it becomes an installation.  I feel brave enough to say so, as it seems to me that the work just emerges from…

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IKON. Žilvinas Kempinas

In order to enter the exhibition I must go through a mixed media installation. A video of a forest in gray scale is projected on to walls and the slim, white, wooden or plastic sticks that block the room and create a path. The floor is glossy and black. I enjoyed the journey, yet it…

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Steve McQueen. Weight. 2016

 ` An expensive,luxurious object placed in to a small prison cell. Romanticizing inprisonment.   This room was bigger than the other ones. I think that is why this piece was shown in this room. The luxury space in prison. The reason why i mentioned romanticization is because when i see a net like this or…

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