November 2010
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field
Nicolas Hughes (UK) - Image #6, Verse III, Field series
photography
“The dream of deep ecology will never be realised on earth, but our survival as a species may be dependent on our capacity to dream it in the work of our imagination”. From ‘Song of the earth’. (Jonathan Bate).
Having sought previously to create a primordial forest in central London, it seemed an...
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that implacable exigency
It is art itself who must teach us to free ourselves from the rules of art. Molière It is necessary to see, not what it is like, but what it could and should be. Quatremère De Quincy
The upsetting notion of setting out, of all beginnings, unavoidably subjugated by that true instant, before time, yet to be memorized, in which this begins, gives way to an occurrence that in turn generates ...
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eklektikos
Kent Williams (US) - Blonde Natalia in Studio Arrangement, 2010
oil on linen, 112 x 122 cm, available
Whether or not they actively subsume sexuality under the weight of calculated conceptual concerns, the formats of many media favored by contemporary artists tend towards disrupting acts of voyeurism. British artist Sarah Lucas’s jury-rigged assemblages investigate its seedy ...
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human nature
Andy Denzler (CH) - The Orange Hues of Heaven, 2010
oil on canvas, 140 x 120 cm
Andy Denzler’s figurative paintings have evolved only in the last few years after a long period exploring the possibilities of Abstraction. Starting with his ‘American Paintings’ series (2005) Denzler has since been involved in an examination of imagery drawn from various sectors of popular...
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crusader
Part of the Artist Reactions Series
Main Exhibition Space, Imperial War Museum North, Manchester
6 November 2010 – 6 November 2011
FREE ENTRANCE
To mark this year’s Remembrance, the Imperial War Museum North in Manchester is exhibiting the Crusader, a unique and specially commissioned artwork by Gerry Judah.
the Crusader has been created in direct response to contemporary global conflict. It...
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