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Misunderstood Monsters | A new body of work by Stewart Swan
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Like falling down a rabbit hole, Stewart Swan takes us on a journey that burrows deep into a mysterious world full of obscure histories, mythology and age-old phenomena. His chosen subjects, some of them from history, others from legend, tell stories of the intangible, capturing our imagination and arousing our curiosity.
An Interview with Interior Designer Laura Lakin
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Laura Lakin is an award-winning interior designer based in London. An expert at transforming properties into homely, characterful and stylish spaces, Laura's projects span grande town-houses, warehouse apartments and most recently a mews cottage in the heart of Peckham. We've been collaborating with Laura since the very beginning, sourcing and installing art for her and her clients, and enjoying every minute of it. Busy with her next project, Laura has taken some time-out to share her experience working as an interior designer and to talk about her own practice as well as art from an interior design perspective.
Jorunn Mulen Interview
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Jorunn Mulen is a painter living and working in Bergen, Norway. With a MA in Illustration & Authorial Practice from Falmouth College of Art, UK, Jorunn's visual narratives are concerned with persona and the complex stories, secrets and histories that manifest on the surface. Showing her work in London, LA, Tokyo and across Italy, Jorunn has received worldwide recognition for her alluring portraiture. To learn more about her artistic practice and the inspiration behind her work, I asked her the following questions.......
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Blemish | Solo Exhibition of Work by Roddy MacNeill
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Roddy MacNeill presents 'Blemish' a solo exhibition of art, which he made almost exclusively while in lockdown. Enlightened by his time spent outdoors, examining patterns and textures found in both nature and the urban environment, Roddy's mixed-media works reveal a new heightened awareness of his surroundings. Interested in the visible affects of time, using a range of materials and methods, Roddy replicates weathered surfaces like rusty metal, peeling paint, and sun-bleached wood.
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- Tags: 2020, Abstract, abstraction, art gallery, Exhibition, Glasgow, mixed-media art, Roddy MacNeill
The Weird and Wonderful Art of Sarah Randles
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Set against the landscape of today, Sarah Randles's visual language captures the stereotypes and social norms that still exist today. Choosing collage or photo-montage as her primary discipline, Sarah appropriates imagery from throughout history to make a spectacle of these arbitrary ideas, and by doing so, offers a new space for understanding and reimagining.
Eager to learn more about her weird and wonderful compositions, we invited Sarah to partake in a virtual interview. Here's how it went.
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