The exhibition, his first in London for over four years, brings together a large and
varied body of new work that will occupy both the Hoxton Square and Mason's Yard galleries.
Not exact matches
On display are several
new bodies of greatly
varied work: a series
of paintings based on Amish quilts; a series
of silk - screened paintings
of t - shirts; sculptures made out
of stacks
of flattened cardboard with enormous eyes; large - scale pattern paintings featuring panda bears; a wall with photos
of cats that look like Hitler.
«As an artist whose images straddle the border
of art and document, Friedlander was uniquely positioned to preserve the social and visual phenomena
of New Orleans, creating a
varied body of work that is as humanistic as it is artistic,» said Susan Taylor, NOMA's Montine McDaniel Freeman Director.
After declaring a powerful and emotive story with Walls with Wounds Dale has found a
new peace within himself and its shows in this
varied body of contemporary painting
work.
Just as certain gestures, knowledge, and abilities are passed down from generation to generation and continually change in the process, the technique
of the collaged
works on paper — which are partly lithographed, partly drawn on fi ne Nepal paper — allows the artist to use individual motifs, faces, and
body parts repeatedly, always
varying and lending them
new shape.
In this
new body of work, Mbugua explores «Dance» and the way in which the human
body communicates through movement — creating expression, showcasing feelings and inspiring
varying degrees
of emotion in the observer.
In a characteristically immersive and intimate presentation, this
new body of work layers several aspects
of Boswell's
varied artistic vocabulary, including small - scale, large, and site - specific drawings, video, interactive installations, and spoken word.