So why does
the artist keep hiding behind masks?
Not exact matches
Some
artists «
hide the silverware,» so to speak, to
keep expensive expensive brushes or tubes of paint from disappearing.
-LCB- page: Section1; -RCB--- > Bristol based
Artist, Heather Tweed will again be giving residents and visitors to Edinburgh the chance to search for and
keep a series of small artworks that will be
hidden around the City Centre.
The white radar domes, which distinguish Menwith Hill, are the focus of new photographic work by US
artist Trevor Paglen (who we previously covered in a documentary), known for exploring the physical structures that house US intelligence operations: the black sites, drone bases, surveillance stations — the secretive places
kept hidden from the public.
In these works, the juxtaposition of identity and disguise mirrors the
artist's lifelong struggle to gain notoriety while
keeping his own private life
hidden.
The
artists included in the show draw our attention to marginalized or excluded societal positions, and challenge the powers that may be
keeping them
hidden or silenced.
Originally debuting in May 2011 on Schmerler's virtual exhibition space 45projects (which she curates with the industrious design director Paulius Nosokas), the physical manifestation of «Gʉilty» on view at Brooklyn's Norte Maar will
keep the same foursome on roster, a group of established yet emerging
artists Schmerler says have been «
hiding in plain sight.»