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OLGA DZIUBAK: “large array of negative feelings”, Array Studios, Belfast, 5th – 8th October 2017
The title and some sentences from texts by Valerie Solanas and Ulrike Meinhof introduce the viewer to Dziubak’s installation of lens based art made during her residency at the Array Studios. ”permanent state of emergency to make violence unnecessary men … Continue reading
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Tagged abstraction, Colour Purple, freedom fighter, history. installation., performance to a camera, terror, video
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Lorraine Burrell at GTG, Belfast, May 2016
THESE DAYS ARE PERSISTENT AND CHANGEABLE is a title of an exhibition of art by Lorraine Burrell and Martin Boyle, at the Golden Thread Gallery from 28.04 – 11.06 2016. What days are not that? Yours? Mine? Whatever answer is … Continue reading
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Tagged abstraction, Arcimboldo, catharsis, Conceptual art, hyperrealism, mimesis
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Chris Wilson, Dwelling Place, The Oriel Gallery, Antrim Castle Gardens, 28 January – 5th March 2016
Belfast street map, standardised small houses (he made those as metal objects/ sculptures earlier) black abstraction – those are three stable characteristics of Wilson’s early work. The transformatory power of what is legible and what is erased forges a metamorphosis: … Continue reading
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Tagged abstraction, acrylic, Chris Wilson, conte, maps, Newfoundland, paintings
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RONNIE HUGHES, Supernumerary at Fenderesky, Belfast February 2015
This is a new space for art exhibitions in Belfast. The highly regarded gallery owner, art dealer, curator, writer, publisher and philosopher, Jamshid Mirfenderesky found his fifth abode reminiscent of the one he had at the Upper Crescent … Continue reading
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