The installation
expands the field of abstraction through a numerical and linear response to the interior architecture of Conical.
Not exact matches
Events Programme A programme
of talks and performances
expand on the themes
of the exhibition, from an introduction to geometric abstract art by Whitechapel Gallery director and exhibition co-curator Iwona Blazwick (27 Feb, 3 pm) to a major two - day symposium on
abstraction and society bringing together experts in the
field including Doug Ashford, Tanya Barson and Briony Fer (Fri 13 & Sat 14 Mar, 11.30 am — 6 pm).
Comprising thirty - six works, it spanned more than three decades and focused on the artist's long - standing interrogation
of painting via a practice that oscillates between representation and
abstraction and locates the medium within an
expanded field.
«My projects take into account the role
of the artist in the
expanded field of interdisciplinary practice to include socially oriented sculptural installation, abstract painting derived from social semiotics, and photography that treads the line between quotidian encounter and generic
abstraction»
The break up
of the Modernist consensus and the rise
of the
expanded field did not result in
abstraction stagnating but rather in a period
of complex, even frenetic experimentation,
of new possibilities.