Claude Ballin (Council og Hieria)
+ Iconostasis + David Tibet (braille dogs hammering out belonging to the sky) +... tearing through these quarters... + Council og Hieria, the garden + The Mines are void of Diamonds + The Counsil of Hieria, stooping, 2027
As a child, Warhol would have seen the richly
painted iconostasis during mass and learned about this wall of icons and their role in worship in Eastern Catholic churches.
There could be no better way to express the profoundly iconic character of Suprematism of Painting, the name Malevich gave his
pictorial iconostasis in the 0,10 exhibition.
Dozens of people slept at night on the cold floor in front of
the iconostasis.
Just before midnight, every light in the church is extinguished with the exception of a small oil lamp on the altar table behind the closed gates of
the iconostasis.
The liturgist lights a large Paschal candle from the altar vigil light, and the doors of
the iconostasis are opened.
The relics are now in a wooden casket near
the iconostasis.
Iconostasis (2013), Griffiths» second exhibition at Halcyon Gallery took as its starting point the screen of icons that divides the sanctuary from the nave in the Eastern Orthodox Church.