The solo exhibition, the artist's second with the gallery, «explores the relationship
between image construction and the physicality of sound,» according to an announcement.
«As a society, we're heavily focused
on image construction and self - presentation, and our children get early, condensed exposure to the idea of image and social status,» says Ike Silver, a doctoral student at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.
Using black ballpoint, graphite, pastel, and charcoal, Odutola subordinates representation and fact telling to mark making and open -
ended image construction.
The work on view will highlight the shifting of paradigms necessary to find beauty within imperfect gestures, the parallels between systemic ideas of perfection and modes of
ideal image construction, and how the works on view engage with these possibilities.
Montages, overlays, multiple exposures: Matthew Porter uses experiments from old and new technologies to explore possibilities
in image construction and manipulation.
At the same time, this fragmented, pixelated vision also suggests the fleeting nature of both the digital and the printed, of the shift from the benday dot and simple red, green and
blue image construction to its more modern antecedent of cyan, magenta, yellow and black.
While this practice came to define much 1980s postmodern art, its legacy for the 1990s was essentially the license to indulge in photographic fantasy,
image construction, and cinematic narrative.
The door functions as a framing device to emphasize the conventions of
image construction, and to show how the body may trouble these conventions.
I would like to use my time at the Penumbra Foundation to build and photograph a series of tableaux using material from the surrounding area and experimenting with a variety of approaches to
image construction.
While this practice came to define much of the 80s postmodern art, its legacy for the 90s was essentially the license to indulge in photographic fantasy,
image construction, and cinematic narrative.
Reflecting on Crimp's legacy, «PostPictures» includes seven artists from the United States who work with new media techniques and contemporary modes of
image construction.
From her iconic works like The Semiotics of The Kitchen or Vital Statistics of A Citizen to recent works in which she worked with the images produced by drones, the artist has devotedly dealt with various aspects of media manipulation and
image construction.