Faites le travail qu’accomplit le Soleil
The publication “Faites le travail qu’accomplit le soleil” was published to accompany the exhibition by Olaf Nicolai at kestnergesellschaft Hanover. The publication translates the themes and the formal vocabulary of the exhibition in the space of the book: A tour of the exhibition as a comic. Essays on the work of Olaf Nicolai by Anne… Read more »
Travelogue as Allegory – Artist’s books as a modern form of the production of desire
“A number of exhibitions with and about books have been realized in the field of contemporary art and design in the last few years. Most of these exhibitions have focused on the structural aspect of the book as object or the book as reference material. Travelogue as Allegory takes this as given and sharpens the… Read more »
MINI / Goethe-Institut Curatorial Residencies Ludlow 38
Visual Identity design for Ludlow 38, the downtown satellite for contemporary art of the Goethe-Institut New York, was conceived in response to the newly designed exhibition space on New York’s Lower East Side. Devised by New York based artist Martin Beck and architect Ken Saylor, the new space design consists of a series of functional… Read more »
The Empty Plan
Leporello invitation design for the premiere screening of “The Empty Plan” at Focal Point Gallery. The 78 mins length feature film by Anja Kirschner and David Panos interrogates the relationship between theory and practice in the theatre of Bertolt Brecht.
Let’s Take Back Our Space
“The show takes its title from an encyclopaedic photographic project by the German artist Marianne Wex. Over several years in the mid-1970s Wex, who had originally been a painter, built up an extraordinary archive of thousands of images of people, which she began to categorise according to their body language. Mixing her own street photographs… Read more »
Sounds of the Sea and Shops
“‘Sounds of the Sea and Shops’ will be the US-born artist Erik Blinderman’s first solo exhibition in the UK. Working predominantly with film and photography, the artist has developed a practice that shows a concern for the dislocation of time and place through unexpected narrative structures. Blinderman’s interest in Southend-on-Sea has also grown through regular… Read more »
Savoir Faire
“‘Savoir Faire’ will be Milly Thompson’s first regional solo exhibition in the UK. Thompson has gained a reputation for a self-deprecating approach to her work, and for a more formal aesthetic than the directly critical approach that she employed while working as a member of the group BANK in London during the 1990s. Interested in… Read more »
‘Performances 2006 to 2009’
“This exhibition by Alastair MacKinven will be the first presentation of the artist’s recent performance-based works. Developed over a three-year period, these actions have become an integral part of MacKinven’s visual research, which has previously focused on a critical engagement with painting as well as a number of other diverse projects. Through his performances, the… Read more »
Focal Point Gallery
Visual Identity for Focal Point Gallery in Southend on Sea including logo, stationery, stamps, bags, website design and gallery signage. Ongoing graphics since 2009 for Focal Point Gallery include invites, exhibition graphics, handout and catalogue designs as well as advertisements.
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