Fascinated by
readymade objects sourced from various locations, Rana Begum builds works that play with light, colour and form.
Not exact matches
Taking a cue from Marcel Duchamp's infamous «
readymades,» as well as Kurt Schwitters's boxed Dada collage constructions, Cornell's valise dossiers, films, collages, and seminal glass - fronted shadow boxes fluidly mix references from highbrow and lowbrow
sources to create potent, poetic vignettes with a motley assemblage of found and everyday
objects.
The installation, titled Concept Store, will feature clothing,
objects, videos and works on paper, as well as items
sourced from eBay and the video sharing platform Vine, which the artist repurposes in works she describes as «refashioning the
readymade.»