Showing posts with label Works with paper. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Works with paper. Show all posts

Friday, 6 September 2013

Caroline Jane Harris and Shane McAdams: Hand to Earth

Caroline Jane Harris and Shane McAdams
Hand to Earth
Scream London

«Caroline Jane Harris (London, 1987) explores the complexities of nature through a labour-intensive paper-cutting technique. She responds to visual phenomena in nature; the endless geometric patterns found in all levels of existence.» [PR]

Thursday, 25 July 2013

R.B. Kitaj: Works on Paper

R.B. Kitaj: Works on Paper
Marlborough Fine Art

«Born in the USA, R B Kitaj studied in London at the RCA with an influential group of students including David Hockney. From 1970, his paintings, drawings and prints have concentrated on the human form. Drawing on his wide reading and preoccupation with Jewish history and identity, his works have been described as "allegorical and depictive, traditional and thoroughly modernist". His importance has been recognised by three international retrospective exhibitions organised in 1981, 1994 and 1998.»

More than I than Dare to Think About: Works with paper

More than I than Dare to Think About: Works with paper
Marlborough Contemporary


"How do you cover a trite theme well? Have really strong works in your show. Marlborough Contemporary nail it with their current group exhibition" by William Kherbek, at Port Magazine (August, 2nd 2013)

«Marlborough Contemporary manages that very feat using a method that’s so fiendishly clever in its simplicity that you’d think more galleries would employ it. Should I reveal the secret? Okay, if you insist. They do it by having really strong works in the show.»