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If you spent more than five minutes in New York, you’d be forgiven for thinking ‘takeout’ is the city’s word du jour, however, observing the zeitgeist makes me wonder if ‘takeover’ is on its way to usurp the title.
Read it and weep!
Because we can.
It’s with great sadness that I note the passing of a good friend, Virginia Wilson.
“Often fragile and beautiful with an old world aesthetic that bewitches the observer, Apeseven’s play on life and death is recognisable with his works having a comprehensive visual presence…”
“The work […] expresses something deep and fundamental about the essential isolation of human existence.”
An air of cynicism permeates everything …
“You can’t swipe left on a painting.”
“This body of work was made while traveling overseas, time felt like it was condensing, becoming arbitrary, barely a function to signal the difference between night and day, I had a feeling of being displaced, not knowing languages, unfamiliar locations, people…”
The famous koan, ‘one hand clapping’, says the Guggenheim, is a metaphor for how meaning is destabilised in a globalised world.